Gai-34, School No 7, School Lane and Eagle Harbor-Waterport Rds.

    Documentation

    Building date: Demolished c. 1900

    Original use: Schoolhouse

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    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°15'12.98"N 78°15'08.72"W.

    Town of Gaines and Orleans County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    District #7 Cobblestone School once stood in Eagle Harbor behind todays Community Center and Post Office.

    "Cobblestone Buildings of Orleans County, N. Y.", A Local History, page 56, by Delia Robinson, Edited by Evelyn Lyman and William Nestle. Jointly published by The Cobblestone Society and The Orleans County Historical Association, December 1996.

    "Historic Town of Gaines Early School Houses, Historic Childs: Early Education Vol. 2 No. 26, pages 11 and 12, by Doug Farley, Cobblestone Museum Director.

    Photographs

    1860 Niagara Orleans Counties Gai-34 Excerpt Map
    1860 Niagara Orleans Counties Gai-34 Excerpt Map.jpg ¹

    ¹ 1860 Niagara Orleans Counties Map courtesy Library of Congress.
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