Brunswick in Rensselaer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
District No. 6
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, September 7, 2016
1. District No. 6 Marker
c.1830 Brick school built
on land granted by
Luther and Olive Eddy.
Later named the
Lincoln School by students.
Erected by Want-Ad Digest Engelke Family.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.
Location. 42° 45.073′ N, 73° 34.458′ W. Marker is in Brunswick, New York, in Rensselaer County. Marker is at the intersection of Brick Church Road (New York State Route 278) and Buck Road, on the right when traveling east on Brick Church Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Troy NY 12180, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Home of Philip P. Dater (approx. 2 miles away); Dist. 2 School (approx. 2 miles away); Col. Joseph Allen (approx. 2.2 miles away); Gilead Church (approx. 2.8 miles away); Poestenkill War Memorial (approx. 4 miles away); A President with Poestenkill Connections (approx. 4.3 miles away); In Honor of Those (approx. 4.6 miles away); Amos Eaton (approx. 4.7 miles away).
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Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, September 7, 2016
2. National Historic Register Plaque
Fixed to the front of the school behind a thorny plant.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, September 7, 2016
3. District No. 6 Marker - Eastward on NY 278
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, September 7, 2016
4. District No. 6 School & Marker
From Buck Road, the back of the school & outhouse. The marker on NY 278 is pictured between the tree and the school.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, September 7, 2016
5. District No. 6
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
6. District No. 6 School
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
7. District No. 6 School c.1830
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 236 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 7, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 6, 7. submitted on April 16, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.
