Newfield Hamlet in Tompkins County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

One Room School

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, May 30, 2025

1. One Room School Marker

Inscription.
Kellogg’s Corners School built ca. 1883. AKA District No. 18. Closed 1939 when area schools consolidated. Moved here from VanKirk Rd 1992.

Erected 2024 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 1123.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.

Location. 42° 21.611′ N, 76° 35.807′ W. Marker is in Newfield Hamlet, New York, in Tompkins County. It is on Main Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 260 Main Street, Newfield NY 14867, 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

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in 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

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least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Marie And Grant Musser Overlook (approx. 0.4 miles away); Newfield Covered Bridge (approx. 0.4 miles away); A Lasting Legacy (approx. 0.4 miles away); Town of Newfield (approx. 0.4 miles away); Historic Newfield Village Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Miss Kate Dean (approx. 1.1 miles away); Teeter Farm (approx. 3.3 miles away); Estabrook Cemetery (approx. 4.6 miles away).

Another marker is no longer nearby. Picnic Corners (was approx. 3.9 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Also see . . . One Room School (William G. Pomeroy Foundation). (Submitted on May 31, 2025.)

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, May 30, 2025

2. One Room School Marker

One Room School outhouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, May 30, 2025

3. One Room School outhouse

Newfield Elementary School in background image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, May 30, 2025

4. Newfield Elementary School in background

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, May 30, 2025

5. One Room School Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 30, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.