Stromness in Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Alexander Graham
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
1. Alexander Graham Marker
local merchants to oppose
their tax liability to the
Royal Burgh of Kirkwall.
Stromness became an
independent burgh
as a result.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.
Location. 58° 57.667′ N, 3° 17.985′ W. Marker is in Stromness, Scotland, in Orkney. Marker is at the intersection of Dundas Street and Graham Place, on the left when traveling south on Dundas Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stromness, Scotland KW16 3BY, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fitzroy Fisheries Barometer (a few steps from this marker); Eliza Fraser (within shouting distance of this marker); RNLI Lifeboat Station (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Haven (about 210 meters away); Mrs Humphrey’s House (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); a different marker also named Alexander Graham (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Stromness Lifeboat Station (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Dr John Rae (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stromness.
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
2. Alexander Graham Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
