Lockport in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Chestnut Ridge
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 29, 2021
1. Chestnut Ridge Marker
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 864.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1843.
Location. 43° 10.841′ N, 78° 38.549′ W. Marker is in Lockport, New York, in Niagara County. It is at the intersection of Chestnut Ridge Road (New York State Route 77) and Rochester Road ( Route 31), on the right when traveling east on Chestnut Ridge Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7142 Chestnut Ridge Road, Lockport NY 14094, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 Viceroyalty of New France, 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: Canal Bridge No. E-225 (approx. 0.8 miles away); Cold Springs Cemetery (approx. 0.9 miles away); Canal Bridge No. E-224 (approx. one mile away); Lockport (approx. 1.3 miles away); First Lockport Residents Killed in World Wars I and II (approx. 1.4 miles away); Lockport War Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); SPC Albert Ronald Jex (approx. 1½ miles away); Original Niagara Grape Vine (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lockport.
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 29, 2021
2. Chestnut Ridge Marker & School
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 29, 2021
3. Chestnut Ridge Marker & School
This is the east side of the school, with a view towards the off-set intersection of routes NY 77 & NY 31.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 29, 2021
4. Chestnut Ridge School
Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 800 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on December 2, 2021, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 29, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
