Perry in Wyoming County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
One Room School
Established ca. 1812 on this site. Rebuilt ca. 1845 and 1885, served West Perry District #5 for 138 years, closing in 1950.
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 623.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list.
Location. 42° 43.887′ N, 78° 2.023′ W. Marker is in Perry, New York, in Wyoming County. It is on Suckerbrook Rd (County Route 3) south of Soper Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Perry NY 14530, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Finger Lakes. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lemuel M. Wiles (approx. 0.7 miles away); Silver Lake Mills of Perry (approx. 1.7 miles away); First United Methodist Church (approx. 1.8 miles away); First Congregational Church of Perry Center (approx. 1.8 miles away); Pioneer Cabin (approx. 1.8 miles away); Andrus Mill Pond (approx. 1.8 miles away); Historic Water Trough (approx. 1.8 miles away); Richmond-Andrus Mill Site (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perry.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 266 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 6, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.


