Middletown in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

First School Site

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 15, 2019

1. First School Site Marker

Inscription.
Private School Built On
This Site c. 1790. Used As A
Public School 1813-1818
Torn Down To Build A New
School At North & Depot St.

Erected 1988 by Historical Society of Middletown.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.

Location. 41° 26.665′ N, 74° 25.229′ W. Marker is in Middletown, New York, in Orange County. It is on South Street 0.1 miles south of Main St, on the left when traveling north. Marker located just north of the Paramount Theater. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 south Street, Middletown NY 10940, 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 walking

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distance of this marker: Moses Dunning Stivers (1828-1895) (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Congregational Church (about 600 feet away); Hotel Site (about 600 feet away); Edwin Welling VanDuzer Memorial Home (about 700 feet away); Grace Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); S. Maretta Thrall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Vaux Landscape (approx. 0.2 miles away); Erie RR Station (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Middletown.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 15, 2019

2. First School Site Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 30, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 29, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 378 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 29, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.