Oban in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Robert Barbour McKelvie, M.D.
McKelvie, M.D.
Medical Officer
to the Parishes
of Lismore and Appin
1860 – 1875
Kilmore
and
Kilbridge
1875 – 1901
“A Man He Was To All
The Country Dear”
Erected by His Friends
McKelvie, M.D.
A.D. 1836 – 1907.
Ollamh Leigheis
Do Sgireachdan
Lios-Moire
Agus Apuinn
1860 – 1875
Cille-Moire
Agus Gille-Bhride
1875 – 1901
Tha Beannachd
Bhochd Is Bheartach
Tha Beannachd
Tinn Is Slan
Bhon Chridhe
Leonard Deadh Dhurachd
Dhut Anns Gach
Cuis Guiseppe Brath
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 56° 24.726′ N, 5° 28.334′ W. Marker is in Oban, Scotland, in Argyll and Bute. It is at the intersection of Albany Street and Shore Street, on the right when traveling north on Albany Street. Located in Argyll Square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oban, Scotland PA34 4AZ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Scotland’s Argyll & the Isles. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, on the Celtic Fringe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Burg of Oban (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Homecoming Scotland (about 90 meters away); Royal Visit to Oban (about 120 meters away); The Water of Life (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); McCaigs Tower (approx. half a kilometer away); Dunstaffnage Castle (approx. 5.2 kilometers away); A Hidden Haven (approx. 5.2 kilometers away); Core of the Castle (approx. 5.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oban.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 13, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.



