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Near Wallkill in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Bruynswick School

 
 
Bruynswick School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 3, 2020
1. Bruynswick School Marker
Inscription.
District No. 8
Built c. 1840 this new school house replaced the old school which stood one-fourth mile north. The school closed 1943 serving as a place of learning for 100 years.
National Register of Historic Places

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
 
Location. 41° 39.575′ N, 74° 13.545′ W. Marker is near Wallkill, New York, in Ulster County. It is on Bruynswick Road (County Route 7) 0.1 miles north of Hoagerburgh Road (County Route 18), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2146 Bruynswick Road, Wallkill NY 12589, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bruynswick (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Reformed Church of Shawangunk (approx. Ύ mile away); Andries DuBois (approx. 4 miles away); Town of Shawangunk War Memorial (approx. 4½ miles away); Town of Shawangunk WWI Memorial (approx. 4½ miles away); Historical Site (approx. 4½ miles away); Home of Hendrikus DuBois (approx. 5.8 miles away); Riverside Farm (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wallkill.
 
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Bruynswick School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
2. Bruynswick School Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 13, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 554 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 4, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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