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First School Historic Marker

Historic Site #:09-009   (Exists)   Type: B2,E3,L Town:Palmyra
Site Name:First School Historic MarkerGPS Coordinates:43.064724, -77.233555
Address:135 Church St. Palymra NY
Description:
 Marker is in Palmyra, New York, in Wayne County. Marker is on Church Street just south of Canal Street, on the left when traveling north.

 
From Historical Marker Database
 
Historic narrative:
Inscription:

1793 – 1805
First School House
in Palmyra built here
on land given by
General John Swift.

State Education Department 1937




References:

Historical Marker Database