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Homer in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Education in Homer

 
 
Education in Homer Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, September 5, 2024
1. Education in Homer Marker
Inscription.
Schools have stood on this
green since the first was
chartered by NYS in 1819,
even after fires in
1893, 1904 and 1945.

 
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 574.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1819.
 
Location. 42° 38.158′ N, 76° 10.783′ W. Marker is in Homer, New York, in Cortland County. It is on Central Park Place just west of South Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south. Marker is located opposite the Homer Green. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9 Central Park Place, Homer NY 13077, 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 walking distance of this marker: Homer Village Green (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); David Hannum (about 300 feet away); Senior Living (about 400 feet away); Barber Block (about 600 feet away); John J. Arnold (about 700 feet away); David Harum (approx. 0.2 miles away); Birthplace Of Andrew Dickson White (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wisdom's Gate (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Homer.
 
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Education in Homer Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, September 5, 2024
2. Education in Homer Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2024, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 165 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 22, 2024, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.
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