Near Leicester in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Site of Goose Hollow Country School

Photographed by Bruce Kelly, August 24, 2022

1. Site of Goose Hollow Country School Marker

Inscription. Site of Country School Dist #2
“Goose Hollow” 1852 – 1945

Erected in Memory
of and by Former
Teachers & Students
Dedicated July 4, 1991

Erected 1991.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.

Location. 42° 44.546′ N, 77° 56.826′ W. Marker is near Leicester, New York, in Livingston County. It is at the intersection of State Road 39 and Kenney Road, on the right when traveling south on State Road 39. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1825 RT39, Leicester NY 14481, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Western New York,

in the Finger Lakes,

and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area.

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

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markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Old Acres Farm (approx. one mile away); Moore Farm (approx. 2 miles away); Cabin Area C & Caretaker's Cabin (approx. 2.1 miles away); Mt. Morris Dam (approx. 2.1 miles away); Mount Morris Dam Commemorative Kiosk (approx. 2.2 miles away); Why Was This Dam Built? (approx. 2.2 miles away); Dam Facts (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Largest Dry Bed Dam East of the Mississippi River (approx. 2.2 miles away).

Rendition of the schoolhouse on the top of the marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bruce Kelly, August 24, 2022

2. Rendition of the schoolhouse on the top of the marker

Photographed by Bruce Kelly, August 24, 2022

3. Site of Goose Hollow Country School Marker

The Former Schoolhouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bruce Kelly, August 24, 2022

4. The Former Schoolhouse

now a private residence

Credits. This page was last revised on August 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 24, 2022, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 192 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 24, 2022, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.