Guilford Center in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

The State Street School House

1837

Photographed by Conrad Ward, April 29, 2025

1. The State Street School House Marker

Inscription. Hauled to this site by
30 yoke of oxen in 1908.
Reuben D. H. Hill

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.

Location. 41° 16.216′ N, 72° 40.185′ W. Marker is in Guilford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in Guilford Center. It is on Seaside Avenue south of Whitfield Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 86 Seaside Avenue, Guilford CT 06437, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley,

on the Connecticut Shoreline,

and in Greater New Haven.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 Haven County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jacobs Beach (approx. 0.2 miles

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away); Beecher House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Faulkner's Island (approx. ¼ mile away); Tribute to Freedom (approx. ¼ mile away); Len Hubbard Municipal Marina (approx. ¼ mile away); The Little Red Shack of Grass Island (approx. ¼ mile away); Harmon B. Johnson (approx. 0.4 miles away); Railroads in Guilford (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guilford.

The State Street School House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Conrad Ward, April 29, 2025

2. The State Street School House

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2026, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 9, 2026, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.