Strykersville in Wyoming County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Former School
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, July 17, 2025
1. Former School Marker
District #20 est. here 1844, later District #10. Rebuilt as two-room schoolhouse 1891, closed 1970. Opened as museum by Historical Society 1983.
Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 998.)
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 1844.
Location. 42° 41.965′ N, 78° 26.873′ W. Marker is in Strykersville, New York, in Wyoming County. It is on New York State Route 78 0.4 miles south of Perry Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3859 Main Street, Strykersville NY 14145, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Finger Lakes. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Stryker Willow (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pioneer Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Java School No.1 (approx. 1.9 miles away); St. Cecilia's (approx. 3 miles away); Ziba Hamilton (approx. 4.1 miles away); Persons Cemetery (approx. 5½ miles away); Java School No.3 (approx. 5.7 miles away); Turner's Corners (approx. 5.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Strykersville.
Also see . . . Former School (William G. Pomeroy Foundation). (Submitted on July 18, 2025.)
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, July 17, 2025
2. Former School Marker and building
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, July 17, 2025
3. Former school building
Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2025, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 283 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 17, 2025, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
