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Crawford W Long M D
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By David Seibert, April 16, 2010 | |
| | | 1. Crawford W Long M D Marker, Front | | |
Inscription.
Front:
Discoverer of the use of sulphuric ether as an anaesthetic in surgery on March 30, 1842 at Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia, U.S.A.
Born at Danielsville, Georgia Nov. 1, 1815
Died at Athens, Georgia June 16, 1878
“My profession is to me a ministry from God”
Rear:
Erected by the State of Georgia
Eugene Talmadge, Governor
Memorial Committee
L.M. Smith, Chairman
Mrs. Helen Williams Coxon, Sec’y
J.L. Fortson
Mrs. T.W. Reed
L.G. Hardman, Jr.
W.H. Compton, Commissioner
Madison County
Erected by State of Georgia.
Location. 34° 7.469′ N, 83° 13.267′ W. Marker is in Danielsville, Georgia, in Madison County. Marker is at the intersection of General Daniels Avenue (U.S. 29) and Madison Street, in the median on General Daniels Avenue. Click for map. The marker stands on the south side of the Madison County Courthouse square. It is inscribed on the base of a marble statue of Dr. Crawford W. Long. Marker is in this post office area: Danielsville GA 30633, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Crawford W. Long (within shouting distance of this marker); Madison County (within shouting distance of this marker); Crawford Long Birthsite (within shouting distance of this marker); William Bartram Trail (approx. 6 miles away); Lt. Col. Lemuel Penn and the Civil Rights Act (approx. 8.1 miles away); Cromer's Mill Covered Bridge (approx. 10.7 miles away); Howard's Covered Bridge (approx. 10.8 miles away); Watson Mill Bridge (approx. 10.8 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Danielsville.| | | | 
By David Seibert, April 16, 2010 | |
| | | 2. Crawford W Long M D Marker, Rear | | |
Regarding Crawford W Long M D. The New Georgia Encyclopedia biography of Dr. Long is here: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1227
Another statue of Dr. Crawford Long, one of two representing the State of Georgia, stands in the National Statuary Collection in the United States Capitol. |
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By David Seibert, April 16, 2010 | |
| | | 3. Crawford W Long M D Statue | | |
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By David Seibert, April 16, 2012 | |
| | | 4. Crawford W Long M D Statue | | |
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By David Seibert, April 16, 2010 | |
| | | 5. Crawford W Long M D Marker | | The statue in front of the Madison County Courthouse. | | |
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Wikipedia | |
| | | 6. Crawford W. Long M.D. | | |
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GeorgiaInfo (Galileo, the Digital Library of Georgia) | |
| | | 7. Dr. Crawford W. Long Stamp | | This two cent stamp honoring Dr. Long was issued by the U.S. Post Office in 1940. | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on October 28, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 62 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on October 28, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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