Pompey in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First School
Photographed by Mollie, December 28, 2019
1. First School Marker
1798 and used until 1810
Hepsabah Beebe Teacher
Cemetery adjoined school
grounds, later removed
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Education.
Location. 42° 54.018′ N, 76° 0.981′ W. Marker is in Pompey, New York, in Onondaga County. It is at the intersection of Jamesville Pompey Road (New York State Route 91) and Academy Street, on the right when traveling north on Jamesville Pompey Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2661 NY State Route 91, Pompey NY 13138, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Congregational Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Disciples Church (about 400 feet away); Horatio Seymour (about 500 feet away); Log House (about 800 feet away); Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Indian War Stone (approx. 0.2 miles away); Roman Catholic Mission Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Oldest Frame House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pompey.
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Photographed by Mollie, December 28, 2019
2. First School Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2019, by Mollie of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 298 times since then and 28 times this year. Last updated on May 3, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 29, 2019, by Mollie of Syracuse, New York. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
