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Pioneer School

 
 
Pioneer School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Yugoboy, June 20, 2012
1. Pioneer School Marker
Inscription. First schoolhouse in Rochester was built of wood on this site, 1813. It was replaced by a two-story stone building, 1836, and by this structure, 1873.
 
Erected 1938 by New York State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1813.
 
Location. 43° 9.29′ N, 77° 36.841′ W. Marker is in Rochester, New York, in Monroe County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on Fitzhugh St. S., on the left when traveling north. It is about equidistant between West Main St. and West Broad St. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rochester NY 14614, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. City of Rochester (within shouting distance of this marker); County of Monroe (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Luke's Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The 100 Acre Tract (within shouting distance of this marker); Broad Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Monroe County (within shouting distance of this marker); Early Education (within shouting distance of this marker); The Underground Railroad (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rochester.
 
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Pioneer School Marker and Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Yugoboy, June 20, 2012
2. Pioneer School Marker and Building
Pioneer School (on Left) - Facing North on Fitzhugh image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Yugoboy
3. Pioneer School (on Left) - Facing North on Fitzhugh
Pioneer School (on Right) - Facing South on Fitzhugh image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Yugoboy, June 20, 2012
4. Pioneer School (on Right) - Facing South on Fitzhugh
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2012, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 534 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 3, 2012, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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