Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
William McEwan
of Edinburgh
in honour of
William McEwan
1827 – 1913
MP, Founder of McEwan’s Brewery,
Benefactor of the Medical School
and Graduation Hall
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1827.
Location. 55° 56.73′ N, 3° 11.356′ W. Marker is in Edinburgh, Scotland. Marker is at the intersection of Lothian Street and Teviot Place, on the left when traveling south on Lothian Street. Located at McEwan Hall, The University of Edinburgh. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Edinburgh, Scotland EH8 9YL, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Doctors (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Greyfriars Bobby (about 180 meters away); a different marker also named Greyfriars Bobby (about 210 meters away); William Nicholson (about 210 meters away); William Chambers (about 210 meters away); The Covenanters' Prison (about 210 meters away); William Henry Playfair (about 240 meters away); Robert Louis Stephenson (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edinburgh.
Also see . . .
1. The University of Edinburgh. (Submitted on December 3, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. William McEwan on Wikipedia. (Submitted on December 3, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. McEwan's Fountain Brewery on Wikipedia. (Submitted on December 3, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 3, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 173 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 3, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.