Dr. Walter Reed Marker

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Murfreesboro in Hertford County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Dr. Walter Reed

By Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012

1. Dr. Walter Reed Marker

Inscription. Head of U.S. Yellow Fever Commission in Cuba, 1900-01. Lived here as a young man and married Emily Lawrence of this town.

Erected 1959 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number A 52.)

Location. 36° 26.548′ N, 77° 6.23′ W. Marker is in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, in Hertford County. Marker is on West Main Street (Business U.S. 158) west of Winder Street, on the right when traveling east. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Murfreesboro NC 27855, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. David Collin Barnes (a few steps from this marker); Murfree House (about 800 feet away, in a direct line); Murfreesboro (approx. 0.2 miles away); J. William Copeland (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chowan University (approx. ¼ mile away); Murfreesboro Veterans Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); Stanley Winborne (approx. 0.4 miles away); John H. Wheeler (approx. half a mile away). Click for a list of all markers in Murfreesboro.

W Main St (facing east) Photo, Click for full size

By Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012

2. W Main St (facing east)

Dr. Walter Reed home Photo, Click for full size

By Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012

3. Dr. Walter Reed home

Credits. This page originally submitted on October 29, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Mechanicsville, Virginia. This page has been viewed 53 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 29, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Mechanicsville, Virginia.