By 1830, Rochester's population was 9,200, and in 1834, it was re-chartered as a city.
Rochester is east of Buffalo and west of Syracuse.
Rochester is home to a number of cultural institutions including Garth Fagan Dance [8], the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, the Memorial Art Gallery, the Rochester Museum and Science Center, the Strong - National Museum of Play, the AV Room, the Strasenburgh Planetarium, and numerous arts organizations.
In 1834, Rochester was re-chartered as a city, and by 1840, Rochester was the 19th largest city in America, with a population of 20,191.
Rochester is home to a number of cultural institutions including the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, the Memorial Art Gallery, the Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences, the Strong Museum, the Strasenburg Planetarium, and numerous arts organizations.
Rochester was also the home of what is now the Sacramento Kings, from 1948-1957 having won an NBA Championship in the 1950-51 season.
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