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Blasdell in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Blasdell High School

 
 
Blasdell High School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 10, 2016
1. Blasdell High School Marker
Inscription.
Blasdell High School
In 1894 the people of Blasdell Union Free School District erected a two story, four room, frame Building on this site. This became Blasdell High School. In 1911 a brick addition was attached to the front of the wooden building, presently facing Arthur Avenue., and in 1924 another brick addition was constructed along Madison Avenue to replace the original wooden Structure.
 
Erected 1996 by Hamburg Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1894.
 
Location. 42° 47.745′ N, 78° 49.606′ W. Marker is in Blasdell, New York, in Erie County. It is at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Madison Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Buffalo NY 14219, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America,
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the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, 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: Historic Lake Avenue (approx. 0.2 miles away); Our Lady of Victory Basilica (approx. 2.1 miles away); Clara A. Whealen (approx. 2.1 miles away); Father Baker's Gas Well (approx. 2.1 miles away); Col. John B. Weber (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens (approx. 2.2 miles away); Aaron Salisbury (approx. 2.4 miles away); The Alhambra (approx. 2.4 miles away).
 
Eastward image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 10, 2016
2. Eastward
Westward image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 10, 2016
3. Westward
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 914 times since then and 80 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 18, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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