A 1957 photo that accompanied the application for the Garrison School House to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places — which it is.
The Garrison School House with its first addition, around 1952.
The Garrison School House in about 1922, kindness of Nora Nelson Preusser.
Garrison School children, 1922. This photo is kindness of Barbara Brogan. Her mother, Helen Deering, is the fifth child from the left in the second row from the top. Helen attended Garrison School for the first and second grades.
A Garrison School House classroom, around 1917.
A color post card of the Garrison School House as it appeared in the 1920s.
Kindness of Heather Fitzgerald.
The Garrison School House, sometime after it was built in 1908-1909.
Beckwith Lane; the corner of the School property, around 1908.
Kindness of Cathy Lilburne
A view of Garrison’s Landing from West Point in 1908. Kindness of Cathy Lilburne.
St. Philip’s Church in the Highlands, on Route 9D. The St. Philip’s grounds were the site of the first Garrison school building. This photo, kindness of Cathy Lilburne, was taken in 1908.
The second of Garrison’s three school buildings since 1783. This one was built in 1866, on River Road (now Route 9D), across from the current post office building. It was used until 1909.
A Map of Garrison in 1891.
Kindness of Cathy Lilburne.
This is the logo for and link to Garrison Graduates, our on-line network for alumni and alumnae of the Garrison School. We encourage graduates and faculty and staff, current and former, to add personal news, photographs, new, and updates, and to stay in touch with friends and colleagues. This site was created in the spring of 2008, as part of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the stone School House and the 215th anniversary of the founding of the District.
Jean Saunders taught kindergarten at the Garrison School for many years, and loved history. She made this speech in 1968, after her retirement.
