General Electric Brockport Housewares Division

General Electric constructed a plant in Brockport, New York, in 1948 in order to manufacture plastic component parts for some of its small household appliances. The plant was located on State Street in Brockport and sat on 28.6 acres of land. Workers manufactured plastic parts for retail housewares, such as all-purpose food mixers, blenders, electric […]

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SUNY Brockport

In 1836, the Baptist Association of Western New York attempted to establish a college in Brockport, New York. After construction commenced, the Baptist Association’s financial difficulties caused contractors to foreclose on the building and grounds. In 1841, forty-five Brockport citizens purchased the foreclosed property. The following year, the same group of citizens founded the Brockport […]

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SUNY Campuses

Adirondack Community College (Queensbury) University at Albany Alfred State College Binghamton University SUNY Brockport Broome Community College (Binghamton) Buffalo State College SUNY Canton Cayuga Community College (Auburn/Fulton) Clinton Community College (Plattsburgh) SUNY Cobleskill, Cobleskill Columbia-Greene Community College (Hudson) Corning Community College SUNY Cortland SUNY Delhi Downstate Medical Center (Brooklyn) Dutchess Community College (Poughkeepsie) SUNY Environmental […]

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