Irondequoit is a town located in Monroe County, New York, situated on the shores of Lake Ontario. It is part of the Rochester metropolitan area and is known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and recreational opportunities. The town has a rich history and was incorporated in 1857. The name "Irondequoit" is derived from the Iroquois language, meaning "where the waters meet." Irondequoit features several public parks, including Irondequoit Bay Park, which offers trails and waterfront access. The town is also home to various schools and community services, making it a vibrant place to live.