Welcome to the University of Rochester's tour of the historic houses of Corn Hill. Contained in this site, is a brief history of the Corn Hill neighborhood, also known by its political affiliation, the Third Ward. The following tour is designed to disseminate information about the historic buildings of the neighborhood, as well as track the progress of the Urban Renewal Project which is responsible for rehabilitating the neighborhood. Please feel free to browse at your leisure. Questions may be addressed to: The Corn Hill Neighbors Association, 133 S. Fitzhugh St., Rochester, NY 14608 (716) 262-3142 and The Landmark Society of Western NY, 133 S. Fitzhugh St., Rochester, NY 14608 (716) 546-7029.