Near Westport in Essex County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
School House
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 2, 2017
1. School House Marker
Built in 1816
of native limestone
Last used in 1916.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1816.
Location. 44° 9.672′ N, 73° 24.956′ W. Marker is near Westport, New York, in Essex County. It is on Camp Dudley Road (County Route 22G) 0.1 miles north of Barksdale Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Westport NY 12993, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Adirondacks & North Country, and in the Champlain Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and 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: First Sawmill (approx. 1.4 miles away); Westport Honor Roll (approx. 1.6 miles away); Westport Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Ballard Park (approx. 1.6 miles away); Northwest Bay Road (approx. 3 miles away); Benedict Arnold (approx. 3 miles away in Vermont); Site of Naval Shipyard (approx. 3.6 miles away in Vermont); Toll-Gate House (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westport.
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 2, 2017
2. School House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 31, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 270 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 31, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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