Middlefield in Otsego County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
District School
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
1. District School Marker
Built 1875, closed 1954.
Town of Middlefield Hist.
Assn. Schoolhouse Museum
est. 1966. Listed on
National Register 1988.
Erected 1988 by Town of Middlefield Historical Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
Location. 42° 41.338′ N, 74° 50.526′ W. Marker is in Middlefield, New York, in Otsego County. It is on County Route 35 0.2 miles west of Rezen Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3698 County Hwy 35, Roseboom NY 13450, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, 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: Middlefield War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Mill & Water Power (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); District No. 1 School - Middlefield (about 400 feet away); Middlefield Hamlet Historical District (approx. 0.2 miles away); Baptist Society (approx. 0.2 miles away); Westford Veterans Monument (approx. 3½ miles away); "Natty Bumpo" (approx. 3.8 miles away); Indian Grave (approx. 3.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Middlefield.
Also see . . . Town of Middlefield Historical Association. Association
this page online
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
2. District School Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
3. District Schoolhouse Museum
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
4. District Schoolhouse Museum
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 4, 2024
5. District School Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 449 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 30, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 5. submitted on August 4, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
