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Ceres in Allegany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Ceres School

 
 
Ceres School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 4, 2015
1. Ceres School Marker
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Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010 by the United States Department of the Interior
 
Erected 2010 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationNotable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 2010.
 
Location. 41° 59.97′ N, 78° 16.363′ W. Marker is in Ceres, New York, in Allegany County. It can be reached from the intersection of School Street and Portville Ceres Road (New York State Route 417). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ceres NY 14721, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ceres (approx. 0.2 miles away in Pennsylvania); Peter Jones (approx. 4.2 miles away); Lesuer House (approx. 6.1 miles away); Early Cemetery (approx. 6.3 miles away); This Is Oil Country! (approx. 7 miles away); Bolivar Free Library (approx. 7.1 miles away); Saint Mary's Church (approx. 7½ miles away in Pennsylvania); One Mile East of this Spot (approx. 8.7 miles away).
 
Also see . . .
1. Ceres School. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on September 7, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
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2. Ceres School. National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (Submitted on September 20, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.) 
 
Ceres School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 4, 2015
2. Ceres School Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 682 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 7, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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