Carmel in Putnam County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Drew Ladies Seminary
Or Carmel Collegiate Institute was started by James Raymond in 1848. Daniel Drew took control in 1866 and began an expansion. Instruction ceased here in 1952.
Guideposts 2002
Erected 2002 by Guideposts.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
Location. 41° 25.1′ N, 73° 40.74′ W. Marker is in Carmel, New York, in Putnam County. It is on Seminary Hill Road 0.1 miles south of Gleneida Court, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 39 Seminary Hill Road, Carmel NY 10512, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in the Hudson Valley, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sybil Ludington (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sibyl Ludington (approx. 0.4 miles away); Isaac Merrick (approx. half a mile away); Marne Post 370 Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); In Memoriam (approx. half a mile away); Enoch Crosby (approx. half a mile away); County Court House (approx. half a mile away); Elisha Cole (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carmel.
Also see . . . Daniel Drew on Wikipedia. (Submitted on November 1, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,754 times since then and 72 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 1, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

