Gloversville in Fulton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Berkshire School

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 6, 2021

1. Berkshire School Marker

Inscription.
Common school district #5
built 1869 - 2 rooms
1938 -1 room addition
closed 1969- torn down 2010
Consolidated with G.E.S.D. 1969.

Erected 2018 by In memory F. & M. Geldron.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1869.

Location. 43° 3.08′ N, 74° 19.387′ W. Marker is in Gloversville, New York, in Fulton County. It is on East Fulton Street (New York State Route 29A) west of Route 30A, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gloversville NY 12078, 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

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Great North Woods,

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 3 miles of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: Berkshire Firehouse (here, next to this marker); Kingsborough Academy (approx. 1.2 miles away); Trail Station Park (approx. 1.4 miles away); FJ&G Headquarters (approx. 1.4 miles away); A. J. & G. Park (approx. 2.1 miles away); The History of Gloversville Little League (approx. 2.1 miles away); Parkhurst Field (approx. 2.1 miles away); May 22, 1780 (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gloversville.

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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 6, 2021

2. Berkshire School Site

Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 458 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.