Preston in Norwich in Chenango County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

School Site

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, September 27, 2024

1. School Site Marker

Inscription.
Site one room Ross School Dist. 3 ca. 1850-1917. Moved by Kiwanis to Chen. Co. Museum grounds Norwich as bicentennial project.

Erected by Chenango Co. Hist. Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.

Location. 42° 32.438′ N, 75° 34.87′ W. Marker is in Norwich, New York, in Chenango County. It is in Preston. It is at the intersection of County Route 10A and Barnes Road, on the right when traveling west on County Route 10A. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Norwich NY 13815, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Southern Tier.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: Patriot Burials (approx. 2.1 miles away); 1789 (approx. 2.9 miles away); First Log Cabin (approx. 2.9 miles away); Chenango County World War II Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Norwich World War I Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Purple Heart Community (approx. 3 miles away); Alert Hose Co. No. 1 (approx. 3 miles away); a different marker also named Chenango Canal (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norwich.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Chenango Canal (was approx. 3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, September 27, 2024

2. School Site Marker

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, September 27, 2024

3. School Site Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 27, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.