Medford in Burlington County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Two One-Room Schools
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011
1. Two One-Room Schools Marker
School in 1848. He became the
teacher in 1854. Eastern was
moved from across the road in
1901. Next Kirbys Mill School
operated there until 1918.
Erected by Medford Historic Advisory Board. (Marker Number 54.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
Location. 39° 55.169′ N, 74° 47.821′ W. Marker is in Medford, New Jersey, in Burlington County. It is at the intersection of Church Road and Eayrestown Road, on the right when traveling east on Church Road. Marker is located at the southeast corner of the intersection. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Medford NJ 08055, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Jersey and in Greater Philadelphia. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Kirbys Mill (approx. half a mile away); Sandtown (approx. half a mile away); The Sawyers House (approx. half a mile away); The Nehemiah Haines House (approx. half a mile away); The John Haines House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Dr. Stills Office (approx. 1½ miles away); Peacock Cemetery (approx. 1½ miles away); Dr. James Still Office (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Medford.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011
2. Marker in Medford
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 700 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 24, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
