Islip in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Early Schools: Monell
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 23, 2017
1. Early Schools: Monell Marker
NYS approved K-12 1897
"Finest school in the county"
First in cty. to est. school
bank plan / business courses
Erected by Historical Society of Islip Hamlet.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1884.
Location. 40° 43.624′ N, 73° 12.855′ W. Marker is in Islip, New York, in Suffolk County. Marker is on Monell Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Montauk Highway, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 71 Monell Avenue, Islip NY 11751, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Captain James Berry (within shouting distance of this marker); Islip Crowd (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Union Avenue (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Early Schools (about 700 feet away); Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Early Schools (approx. 0.2 miles away); Presbyterian Church
this page online
Also see . . . The Monell Avenue School (Historical Society of Islip Hamlet). This link will take one to the marker page. Click on the Early Schools: Monell button to get to the article on the Monell Avenue School. (Submitted on February 8, 2018.)
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 23, 2017
2. Early Schools: Monell Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2018. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
