Near Taghkanic in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Suyham Schoolhouse
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, August 17, 2019
1. First Suyham Schoolhouse Marker
Burned Oct. 1918. Land donated by Jacob Suydam about 1800Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
Location. 42° 5.183′ N, 73° 40.619′ W. Marker is near Taghkanic, New York, in Columbia County. Marker is at the intersection of New York State Route 72 and County Route 11, on the right when traveling south on State Route 72. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ancram NY 12502, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Stage Inn (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gallatin - Taghkanic Town Line (approx. ¾ mile away); Lasher House (approx. 2.3 miles away); Plow Furnace (approx. 2.4 miles away); Livingston Manor (approx. 2.7 miles away); Signal Hill (approx. 3.2 miles away); Ancram's Civil War Veterans (approx. 3.2 miles away); Town of Ancram (approx. 3.3 miles away).
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, August 17, 2019
2. First Suyham Schoolhouse Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 155 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 18, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
