Greece in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Paddy Hill School
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, October 31, 2015
1. Paddy Hill School Marker
Formerly School No. 5
School District Est 1823.
Property purchased for
$50 on Oct. 1, 1839 for
first school on this site.
Erected 2014 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1823.
Location. 43° 15.164′ N, 77° 39.571′ W. Marker is in Greece, New York, in Monroe County. It is at the intersection of Latta Road (New York State Route 18) and Old School Road (County Route 150), on the right when traveling east on Latta Road. Marker is at the current Paddy Hill Elementary School. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1801 Latta Road, Rochester NY 14612, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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 original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mt. Read & Paddy Hill (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II (approx. one mile away); Greenleaf Home (approx. 1.9 miles away); Liberty Tree Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); To Commemorate the Memory of Ira J. Jacobson (approx. 2.2 miles away); Charlotte Cemetery
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, October 31, 2015
2. Eastward
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, October 31, 2015
3. Westward
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 613 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 31, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
