Simsbury Center in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Second Hopmeadow School House
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 28, 2015
1. Second Hopmeadow School House Marker
Second Hopmeadow
School House
Built 1799
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1799.
Location. 41° 52.478′ N, 72° 48.124′ W. Marker is in Simsbury in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Simsbury Center. It can be reached from the intersection of Hopmeadow Street (Connecticut Route 10) and Station Street, on the right when traveling south. Located in Simsbury Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Simsbury CT 06070, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley, in Greater Hartford, and in the Knowledge Corridor. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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 Hartford County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Simsbury Revolutionary War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Simsbury Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Simsbury World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Simsbury Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Eno Memorial Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); First Meeting House In Simsbury (within shouting distance of this marker); The Landmark Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Connecticut Charter Oak Descendent (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Simsbury.
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 28, 2015
2. Second Hopmeadow School House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 407 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 2, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
