Freeport in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Archer St. School
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 20, 2018
1. Archer St. School Marker
Opened in 1910 to serve students in south Freeport. This was an architectural duplicate of the Seaman Avenue School.
Erected 2015 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 212.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.
Location. 40° 38.861′ N, 73° 35.238′ W. Marker is in Freeport, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Archer Street west of Miller Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 255 Archer Street, Freeport NY 11520, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Col. James Dean (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Crystal Lake Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War I Trench Mortar (approx. Ό mile away); Bayview Hose #3 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Merrick Road (approx. 0.4 miles away); Freeport Memorial Library War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Freeport Post Office (approx. 0.4 miles away); Freeport Memorial Library (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Freeport.
More about this marker. The marker is just to the left of the
this page online
Also see . . . Archer Street School. Freeport Public Schools website entry:
"The School, built in 1909, was expanded in 1969, and received an additional wing structure in 2000. The Archer Street School is a classic two-story structure that welcomes families with graceful landscaping and a bright red awning...." (Submitted on November 29, 2018.)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 20, 2018
2. Archer Street School and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 447 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 28, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
