Sterling in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
School House Built 1825
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 8, 2024
1. School House Built 1825 Marker
District No. 16
New York State and
National Registers of
Historic Sites, 2003
Sterling Historical Society
Est. 1976
Little Red School
House Museum
Erected by Sterling Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.
Location. 43° 19.43′ N, 76° 38.815′ W. Marker is in Sterling, New York, in Cayuga County. It is on Route 104A 0.1 miles south of Williams Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1294 State Road 104A, Sterling NY 13156, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: District School # 5 (within shouting distance of this marker); Railway Signal Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); Town of Sterling (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of First Baptist Church of Sterling (approx. 0.2 miles away); Patriot Burials (approx. Ό mile away); Sterling Valley (approx. 1.9 miles away); Dutch Reformed (approx. 2.7 miles away); Presbyterian (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sterling.
Also see . . .
1. Sterling Historical Society. (Submitted on December 20, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
2. Sterling District No. 5 Schoolhouse - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on October 26, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 7, 2014
2. Sterling School House
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 7, 2014
3. South and East (Rear) Sides
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 7, 2014
4. Sterling School House
Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 20, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 733 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 8, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 20, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
