Tom Kiseleski has provided a list of business and points of interest. Send us information on these and other Polonia items.
Current Rochester Polonia Sites
St. Stanislaus Roman Catholic Church, 34 St. Stanislaus Street.
St. Casimir’s Polish National Church, 500 Simpson Road
European Meat Products and Deli, 1325 Hudson Avenue
Polska Chata Deli, 32 Vindale Ave., Rochester, 14622, 585-266-4480
Polish American Citizens Club of Rochester, 385 Weaver Street
Andy’s Candies, 1100 Hudson Avenue
Rochester Polish Federal Credit Union, 1325 Hudson Avenue
Pulaski Park, Bordering Avenue D and North, Gothic, and Carter Streets
Felerski’s Funeral Home, 1005 Hudson Avenue
General Casimir Pulaski Plaque, Monroe County Hall of Justice
Market Square Polish Pottery, 50 State Street-Northfield Common, Pittsford
Former Rochester Polonia Sites
Echo Singing Society Building, 26 Sobieski Street, currently the Ukrainian Christian Pentecostal Church.
Polish Falcons Hall, 284 Weyl Street, currently the Pentecostal Power of Deliverance Church.
Rochester Public Library – Pulaski Branch, Hudson Avenue and Norton Street, currently unoccupied.
Dom Polski, 818 Hudson Avenue, currently Optical Gauging Products.
Wojtczak’s Bakery, 990 Hudson Avenue, currently unoccupied.
Polish National Home, 972 Hudson Avenue, currently Emmanuel Church of Jesus.
St. Theresa’s Roman Catholic Church, 8 Mark Street, currently St. Bridget’s Roman Catholic Church.
St. Casimir’s Polish National Catholic Church, 8 Ernst Street, currently First Spanish Christian Church (St. Casimir’s located in Irondequoit).
Pulaski American Legion Post, 1101 Norton Street, currently Grace Community Church.
Hudson Ave – circa 1945
Selected addresses from the 1945 Rochester City Directory.
613 – Basil Didoshak, meats
619 – Zlotnick’s Beauty Shoppe
641 – Anthony Blaszkow, painter
658 – Wm. Yalowich Drug Company
666 – Hudson Theatre
672 – Stephan Sukouanchenko, physician
715 – John Niedzielski, shoe repair
723 – Stanley Rozewski – tailor
728 – Anthony Shukis, barber
739 – Victor Jankowski, confectioner
747 – Konstancia Marcinkowski, grocery
755 – Hudson Diner
783 – Leo Koscianski, physician
791 – Gorsky & Millewich, meats
803 – Peter Stamiris, confectioner
806 – Stephen Przybyla – barber
813 – Ignatz Kurowski, restaurant
817 – Anthony Dziengielewski, tailor
818 – Rochester Polish People’s Home
826 – Aloysius Smeja, dentist
858 – John Skakuj, beer & ale
859 – Henry Zlotnick. gas station
862 – Samuel Mikulski, meats
899 – Casimir Bonus – undertaker
910 – Polish Baptist Church
925 – Adam Felerski
929 – Casimir Olszewski, funeral director
934 – Stanislaw Orzechowski – women’s clothing
936 – Annette Oshinski, beauty shop
950 – Bessie Krzesiak, hairdresser
952 – Charles Mrzywka, barber
969 – Polish Everybody’s Daily, newspaper
Stanley Jesowski, barber
972 – Polish Young Men’s Citizen’s Club
974 – Walter Nawrocki, shoe repair
975 – Walter Woiciechowski, grocer
980 – Bingham Bros. Co, printer’s rollers
990 – Walter Wojtczak, baker
995 – Falcon Auto Service, auto repair
1004 – Stanley Orlowski, meats
1006 – White Eagle Casino, liquors
1008 – Hudson – Four Brothers Tavern
1014 – Henry Osinski, meats
1034 – Chester Lochman, beer & ale
1046 – Philip Jagus, shoe repair
1053 – Michalski Post, American Legion
1055 – Stanley Kierecki, tavern
1062 – Frank Kazmierski, barber
1065 – Polish American Restaurant
1068 – Frances Brodowczynski, Brodie’s meats
1070 – William Jablonski, meats
1085 – Martha Luk, grocery
1099 – Kaleta’s Pharmacy
1100 – Andy Sykut, confectioner
1103 – Anna Jablonski, beauty shop
1106 – Joseph Yaskulski, barber
1110 – John Pawlak, fruit
1113 – Stephen Zielinski
1115 – Stephen Zielinski, lumber & hardware
Zielinski Real Estate
North End Realty
1121 – Ferdinand Franc, grocery
1124 – St. Stanislaus Church
1128 – St. Stanislaus School
1129 – Casimir Zamiara, grocery & meats
1151 – Rochester Public Library
0000 – Benjamin Franklin High School
1161 – Roycroft Garage
1165 – Joseph Wojtczak, restaurant