Perth in Fulton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
School No. 9 Bell
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, April 12, 2020
1. School No. 9 Bell Marker
Site of only Perth one room school to have a bell. Fire hall part of school. Original school is shown on map dated 1856.
Erected 1975 by Bicentennial Fulton Co.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
Location. 43° 1.083′ N, 74° 11.534′ W. Marker is in Perth, New York, in Fulton County. Marker is on County Route 107, 0.1 miles east of New York State Route 30, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Amsterdam NY 12010, 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. Perth Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Town of Perth Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Daniel McIntyre Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Healey's Park (approx. ¼ mile away); Home of John Robb (approx. 1½ miles away); 18th Century Home (approx. 1.8 miles away); Fenton Farm (approx. 1.9 miles away); Moir Farm 1807-1872 (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perth.
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, April 12, 2020
2. School No. 9 Bell Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 74 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 12, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
