Charlton in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Charlton School
Founded 1895 by John S. Hawley as the Charlton Industrial Farm School for Troubled Boys. Burned April 2, 1938. Rebuilt for young women in 1955.
Erected by Town of Charlton.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Charity & Public Work • Education. A significant historical date for this entry is April 2, 1938.
Location. 42° 54.878′ N, 73° 55.959′ W. Marker is in Charlton, New York, in Saratoga County. Marker is on Lake Hill Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 322 Lake Hill Road, Ballston Lake NY 12019, 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. Slab Troy (approx. 0.6 miles away); Centennial Barn (approx. 1˝ miles away); Pine Grove (approx. 1˝ miles away); Joseph LaRue (approx. 1˝ miles away); John W. Taylor (approx. 1.6 miles away); Charlton (approx. 1.8 miles away); a different marker also named Charlton (approx. 1.9 miles away); Kingsley Inn (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlton.
Regarding The Charlton School. This a now a private school to provide special education and aftercare treatment of troubled adolescent girls.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 281 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 27, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.