Sterling in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

District School # 5

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 8, 2024

1. District School # 5 Marker

Inscription.
Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 by the United States Department of the Interior

Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 381.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 2002.

Location. 43° 19.417′ N, 76° 38.826′ W. Marker is in Sterling, New York, in Cayuga County. It is on New York State Route 104A south of Williams Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1294 NY-104A, Sterling NY 13156, 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

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

Paid Advertisement

Click or scan to see
this page online

8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: School House Built 1825 (within shouting distance of this marker); Railway Signal Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); Town of Sterling (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of First Baptist Church of Sterling (approx. 0.2 miles away); Patriot Burials (approx. ¼ mile away); Sterling Valley (approx. 2 miles away); Dutch Reformed (approx. 2.6 miles away); Presbyterian (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sterling.

Regarding District School # 5. District School # 5 is home to the Sterling Historical Society and Museum.

Also see . . . Sterling Historical Society. (Submitted on April 16, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

District School # 5 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 8, 2024

2. District School # 5

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 8, 2024

3. District School # 5

Sterling Historical Society image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 8, 2024

4. Sterling Historical Society

District School # 5 is home to the Sterling Historical Society and Museum.

Railroad Signal Tower next to the Sterling Historical Society image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 8, 2024

5. Railroad Signal Tower next to the Sterling Historical Society

Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 8, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.