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Grant Park in Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Dr. Daniel Cornelius O'Keefe

Oct. 1828, Aug. 1871

 
 
Dr. Daniel Cornelius O'Keefe Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2012
1. Dr. Daniel Cornelius O'Keefe Monument
Inscription.

Physician, Author,
Surgeon in the Civil War,
Founder of Atlanta's
Public Schools, Christian,
His works live after him.

 
Erected by the O'Keefe Family.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesEducationPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 33° 44.943′ N, 84° 22.382′ W. Marker is in Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is in Grant Park. Marker is in Oakland Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 248 Oakland Avenue SE, Atlanta GA 30312, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Colonel Joseph F. Burke (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexander Hamilton Stephens (within shouting distance of this marker); Where Hood Watched the Battle of Atlanta (within shouting distance of this marker); "Out in the Rain" (within shouting distance of this marker); Moses W. Formwalt (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Charles d'Alvigny (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Noel d'Alvigny (about 400 feet away); Alfred Iverson, Jr. (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Atlanta.
 
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 Historic Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta. (Submitted on April 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
Dr. Daniel Cornelius O'Keefe Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2012
2. Dr. Daniel Cornelius O'Keefe Monument
Looking south toward the cemetery office (white building)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 942 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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Apr. 26, 2024