Brighton in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Seminary - 1845
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018
1. Seminary - 1845 Marker
Built for Celestia Bloss
author, teacher-principal
of Clover Street Seminary.
It reopened in 1868 as
St. Mark's School for Boys.
Erected 1959 by County of Monroe.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1845.
Location. 43° 7.685′ N, 77° 32.765′ W. Marker is in Brighton, New York, in Monroe County. It is on Clover Street (New York State Route 65) 0.1 miles north of Elmwood Avenue (County Route 87), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1550 Clover Street, Rochester NY 14610, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Route of Original Erie Canal (approx. 0.8 miles away); Boyhood Home Site (approx. 1.2 miles away); Spring House - 1822 (approx. 1.3 miles away); Brighton Village (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Buckland / Horst House (approx. 1.6 miles away); Portage Trail (approx. 1.6 miles away); Widewaters Field (approx. 1.8 miles away); Cobbs Hill Park / Cobbs Hill (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brighton.
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018
2. Seminary - 1845 & Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2018. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 576 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 23, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
