Canaseraga in Allegany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of First School House
First
School House in Town of Burns
erected 1810
David Crook, first teacher
Erected by NY State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1810.
Location. 42° 27.588′ N, 77° 47.297′ W. Marker is in Canaseraga, New York, in Allegany County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 70) and Freiner Rd, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canaseraga NY 14822, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Canaseraga Four Corners Historic District (approx. half a mile away); First House in Canaseraga (approx. 0.9 miles away); A Hairy Legend (approx. 2.3 miles away); One Room School (approx. 3˝ miles away); Fred C. Bonner Barn (approx. 3.7 miles away); Ossian Center (approx. 4.3 miles away); Isaac Hampton (approx. 4.3 miles away); Gambrel Roofed Barn (approx. 4˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canaseraga.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 131 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 4, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.