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Carmichaels in Greene County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Greene Academy

 
 
Greene Academy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, June 30, 2012
1. Greene Academy Marker
Inscription. Established in 1810 by Act of Legislature. Was aided by State grant of $2000 and public subscriptions. Until 1860, a leading academy west of the mts. Old building, no longer used for a school, is northeast of here, on Market St.
 
Erected 1953 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1810.
 
Location. 39° 53.84′ N, 79° 58.624′ W. Marker is in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania, in Greene County. Marker is at the intersection of North Eighty Eight Road (Pennsylvania Route 88) and Greene Street, on the right when traveling south on North Eighty Eight Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Carmichaels PA 15320, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Greene Academy (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Carmichaels Borough School Bell (about 700 feet away); Major James Carmichael (about 700 feet away); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Laurel Point Cemetery (approx. ¼ mile away); Honorary Emblem
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(approx. 0.4 miles away); New Providence Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); Birthplace of Albert Baird Cummins (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carmichaels.
 
Greene Academy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, June 30, 2012
2. Greene Academy Marker
Greene Academy Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, August 24, 2021
3. Greene Academy Building
Located at 314 North Market Street in Carmichaels, PA.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 506 times since then and 13 times this year. Last updated on June 9, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 30, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.   3. submitted on August 24, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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