Richmondville in Schoharie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
2 Richmondville Seminaries
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Site of
2 Richmondville
seminaries
built 1852 and 1853
burned 1852 and 1854
400 students accommodated.
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
Location. 42° 38.1′ N, 74° 33.946′ W. Marker is in Richmondville, New York, in Schoharie County. Marker is on W Main Street (New York State Route 7) east of Lincoln Park Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Richmondville NY 12149, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Geo. Dox Tavern (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Paper Mill (about 800 feet away); Hon. John Westover Residence (approx. 0.2 miles away); Carolyn Olendorf (approx. ¼ mile away); Grist Mill (approx. half a mile away); John Richmond (approx. 1½ miles away); Old Covered Bridge (approx. 1.6 miles away); Battle of Cobleskill (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmondville.
Regarding 2 Richmondville Seminaries. Richmondville Union Seminary and Female Collegiate Institute.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Six Early Seminaries In Schoharie County
Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 160 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 20, 2020, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 2. submitted on January 7, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 3. submitted on September 20, 2020, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 4. submitted on January 7, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.