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
Erected 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. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 72 and County Route 11, on the right when traveling south on New York State Route 72. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ancram NY 12502, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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 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. Ύ mile away); Lasher House (approx. 2.3 miles away); Plow Furnace (approx. 2.4 miles away); Livingston Manor (approx. 2.7 miles away); Signal Rock (approx. 3.2 miles away); Ancram's Civil War Veterans (approx. 3.2 miles away); Town of Ancram (approx. 3.3 miles away).
this page online
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 354 times since then and 17 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.
