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Electric Roads 

 An electric line of the New York State Railways runs from 

 Sodns Point west through the northern part of the county to 

 Rochester. The southern part is crossed by an electric road run- 

 ning between Syracuse and Rochester. 



*\Yaterways 



The Barge Canal crosses the southern part of Wayne County 

 from east to west. 



Improved Highways 



Through the northern part of the county extends an improved 

 •highway passing through Red Creek, Wolcott, Sodus, and Ontario. 

 When this road is finally completed a concrete state highway will 

 cross the entire county from east to west. Another road following 

 the Barge Canal and the New York Central Railroad is being con- 

 structed across the southern part of the county. From Sodus 

 Bay an improved highway extends south almost to Clyde and an- 

 other extends from Clyde east to Savannah. 



The central part of the county is crossed north and south by an 

 improved highway passing through Lyons and reaching to Geneva, 

 From Williamson a section extends south to Marion. A short 

 section runs south from Palmyra and another connects Macedon 

 and Macedon Center. 



There are in the county 71 miles of completed improved high- 

 ways, with 12 miles additional under construction. 



AVAILABLE MARKETS 



Wayne County fruit has a wide distribution, Xew York City 

 undoubtedly receiving the greatest quantity. Philadelphia han- 

 dles a very considerable amount, as does also Pittsburgh and other 

 industrial cities in Pennsylvania. Apples are shipped extensively 

 to Chicago, Cincinnati, and Cleveland. Small fruits and some 

 apples are shipped to Watertown and Ogdensburg and other cities 

 in the northern part of the state; also to Utica, Syracuse, and 

 Binghamton. Lettuce goes mostly to Philadelphia, with some 

 shipments to Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Chicago. 



Local kraut factories handle a large part of the cabbage pro- 

 duced. 



