Hamden in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Town Of Hamden
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 22, 2025
1. Town Of Hamden Marker
Built In 1859 - Closed 1954.
Served Rural Children
Continuously For 95 Years.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.
Location. 42° 10.098′ N, 75° 1.38′ W. Marker is in Hamden, New York, in Delaware County. It is on East River Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5594 East River Road, Hamden NY 13872, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 1828 - 1858 (within shouting distance of this marker); Patriot Burials (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Town of Hamden (approx. 1.7 miles away); Hamden Covered Bridge (approx. 2½ miles away); O & W Railroad (approx. 2½ miles away); Hamden (approx. 2½ miles away); a different marker also named Hamden Covered Bridge (approx. 2.6 miles away); William B. Ogden (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hamden.
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Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 22, 2025
2. Schoolhouse and Town Of Hamden Marker
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 22, 2025
3. Schoolhouse
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 22, 2025
4. Town Of Hamden Marker Looking Northeast
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 22, 2025
5. Town Of Hamden Marker Looking Southwest. 2 Additional Historical Markers In The Background.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 22, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 37 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 22, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
