Welcome to the History Corner!
Celebrating the rich history of Port Byron, New York, an old Erie Canal village in the Town of Mentz. This site is dedicated to the legacy and heritage of our community as well as a variety of regional historical tidbits. I hope you enjoy your visit and will stop by again.

Friday, November 20, 2020

New Android App All About Mince Pie

 For those that use Android, check out the new mince pie app released by Green Island Publication, LLC.  It's loaded with all kinds of interesting tid-bits, trivia, history and more, all about the pie that once made Port Byron, NY famous.  Note:  The app has not been developed for iPhone but Android users can download the app from Google Play.




Sunday, June 9, 2019

Free Academy Graduate Inducted Into PBCS Hall of Fame

June 8, 2019 was a history making evening when the Port Byron Alumni Association inducted the first graduate of the Port Byron Free Academy into the school Hall of Fame.  Congratulations to all of the scholarship winners and new inductees to the Hall of Fame.