Clifton Park in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jonesville Academy 1836-76
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, April 20, 2013
1. Jonesville Academy 1836-76 Marker
Offering an Academic,
Commercial, Classical and
"Ornamental" Education.
181 Students in 1852.
Erected 1976 by Clifton Park Bicentennial Comm.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
Location. 42° 54.421′ N, 73° 49.326′ W. Marker is in Clifton Park, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on Main Street when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 962 Main Street, Clifton Park NY 12065, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Capital District, and in the Albany 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 Great North Woods, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hotel Site (approx. Ό mile away); Cemetery 1864 (approx. Ό mile away); Store 1892 (approx. 0.9 miles away); Macelroy Farm (approx. one mile away); East Line Union Cemetery (approx. 1.9 miles away); Vanhyning-Roerig (approx. 2 miles away); Hall / Kopp Site (approx. 2.1 miles away); Schauber House (approx. 2.1 miles away).
Additional keywords. Jonesville, NY Girls School School house Schoolhouse
this page online
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, April 20, 2013
2. Jonesville Academy 1836-76 Marker
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, April 20, 2013
3. Jonesville Academy Building
The building is now a private residence.
Post Card Collection of Joe Connor
4. Jonesville Academy Post Card
Photographed by 1866 Saratoga Co.Atlas
5. New Topographical Atlas of Saratoga County, New York, 1866
The Jonesville Academy is the building, flying the flag, on the right.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2013, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 1,288 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 17, 2013, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
