Massena in Saint Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of First School in Massena
By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
1. Site of First School in Massena Marker
First School
in Massena, built 1803
Located on Water Street,
191 feet from this corner.
Gilbert Reed, instructor.
Erected 1935 by New York State Education Department.
Location. 44° 55.749′ N, 74° 53.211′ W. Marker is in Massena, New York, in Saint Lawrence County. Marker is on East Orvis Street near Water Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is one block west of where NY Route 37B west leaves East Orvis Street and turns north onto Parker Avenue to cross the Grass River. Marker is at or near this postal address: 110 East Orvis Street, Massena NY 13662, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Dedicated to All Members of the U.S. Armed Forces (approx. 0.4 miles away); In Memory of Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice (approx. half a mile away); Eisenhower Lock (approx. 4 miles away); St. Lawrence River and Massena (approx. 5.1 miles away); The Empire State (approx. 5.9 miles away); Wilson Hill Wildlife Management Area
By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
2. Eastward View - East Orvis Street
NY Route 37B is at the traffic signal, one block away.
More about this marker. This is apparently the only surviving 1930s era New York State Education Department marker in Massena.
Categories. • Education •
By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
3. Westward - East Orvis Street
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on November 30, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 238 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 30, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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