Oakwood Seminary - Union Springs, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 50.511 W 076° 41.158
18T E 362225 N 4744631
Oakwood Seminary in Union Springs, NY was a Quaker coeducational school.42.841849, -76.685968
Waymark Code: WM11C7W
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/25/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
Views: 4

text: "Oakwood Seminary Coeducational Quaker School operated here 1860-1920 run by the New York Yearly Meeting of Friends. Razed in the early 1960s. William G. Pomeroy Foundation 2016 283"

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"This respected co-ed institution provided education in the classics for Quaker and non-Quaker students along with eminent scholars from the northeast. Oakwood Seminary suffered severe damage from a fire in 1918 and was eventually torn down, later becoming the site of a Seventh Day Adventist Church."
21 Seminary Street, Union Springs, NY
Marker Name: Oakwood Seminary

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: William G. Pomeroy Foundation

Dedication Date: 2016

City/Town/Village Name: Union Springs

County: Cayuga

Region: Finger Lakes (Region 3)

Website: [Web Link]

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