Taylor in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
One-Room School
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, August 3, 2024
1. One-Room School Marker
Built on this site in 1868 for Dist #5. Children educated here until school closed in 1897. Students then sent to Pitcher School.
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 608.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
Location. 42° 35.946′ N, 75° 52.949′ W. Marker is in Taylor, New York, in Cortland County. It is at the intersection of Union Valley Road (County Route 158) and Loomis Road, on the right when traveling north on Union Valley Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cincinnatus NY 13040, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. 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 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: School House (approx. one mile away); Pink Hill Legend (approx. 1½ miles away); Pitcher Baptist Church (approx. 1.6 miles away); First Congregational Church of Pitcher (approx. 1.6 miles away); Hinman Cemetery (approx. 1.9 miles away); Burial Ground (approx. 2 miles away); a different marker also named Burial Ground (approx. 2.2 miles away); Early Sawmill (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taylor.
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Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, August 3, 2024
2. One-Room School Marker
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, August 3, 2024
3. One-Room School Marker
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, August 3, 2024
4. One-Room School Marker
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, August 3, 2024
5. One-Room School Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 280 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 3, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
