Bloomfield in Ontario County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

East Bloomfield Academy

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, October 26, 2018

1. East Bloomfield Academy Marker

Inscription. Erected 1837-38. Restoration started 1969. Dedicated 1974 in honor of Mrs. Frank H. Steele, town of East Bloomfield Historian and founder and organizer of the Historical Society, Town of East Bloomfield, 1966. Benefactor to this and other deserving causes of the community.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1969.

Location. 42° 53.772′ N, 77° 26.076′ W. Marker is in Bloomfield, New York, in Ontario County. It is at the intersection of South Avenue and Park Place, on the right when traveling south on South Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8 South Avenue, East Bloomfield NY 14443, 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

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)

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Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named The East Bloomfield Academy (here, next to this marker); Former Academy (a few steps from this marker); Bloomfield Veterans Plaque (within shouting distance of this marker); First Congregational Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Murray Savage Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); East Bloomfield to the Memory of her Sons (within shouting distance of this marker); A Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bloomfield Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bloomfield.

More about this marker. Marker is in the East Bloomfield section of the village of Bloomfield which was formed in 1990 by the merger of East Bloomfield and Holcomb.

Also see . . .
1. East Bloomfield Historical Society. (Submitted on October 27, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
2. East Bloomfield Historic District - National Archives. National Register

East Bloomfield Academy image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, October 26, 2018

2. East Bloomfield Academy

Now the East Bloomfield Historical Society.

of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on October 30, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)

East Bloomfield Academy NRHP Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, October 26, 2018

3. East Bloomfield Academy NRHP Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 642 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 27, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.