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Potsdam in St. Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Crane Institute

 
 
Crane Institute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Robert Rusaw, August 8, 2021
1. Crane Institute Marker
Inscription. Music school founded here 1886 by Julia E. Crane to educate music teachers. Purchased by NYS 1926. Became Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam.
 
Erected 2021 by William G Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 815.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicEducationWomen. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.
 
Location. 44° 40.125′ N, 74° 58.777′ W. Marker is in Potsdam, New York, in St. Lawrence County. Marker is on Main Street, 0.2 miles east of Park Street, on the left when traveling east. The marker stands across the street from Clarkson Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 65 Main St, Potsdam NY 13676, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Potsdam Fire Department Members Who Served in World War II (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Town of Potsdam (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Clarkson-Knowles Cottage (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Lawrence Academy (approx. ¼ mile away); Raymond Hall (approx. 0.3 miles away); They Live with Us in Grateful Memory of their Sacrifice
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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Kellas Hall (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Honor of the Students and Alumni (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Potsdam.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2021, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 25 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on August 8, 2021, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
 
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