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Keith in Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Alex William George

 
 
Alex William George Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 3, 2018
1. Alex William George Marker
Inscription.
In Memory Of
His Grace
Alex William George
Duke of Fife K.G. K.T.
Born 10 Nov. 1849
Died 29 Jan, 1912
A Munificent Benefactor
To the Burgh of Dufftown.
The Town Council On Behalf
Of a Grateful Community
Have Placed This Tablet.

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is January 29, 1912.
 
Location. 57° 26.69′ N, 3° 7.698′ W. Marker is in Keith, Scotland, in Moray. It is at the intersection of Conval Street and Church Street, on the left when traveling east on Conval Street. Located on the east face of the Dufftown Clock Tower. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Keith, Scotland AB55 4AL, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Scotland’s Grampian & Speyside. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, 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 16 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: George Stephen (here, next to this marker); Dufftown Clock (here, next to this marker); Mortlach Parish War Memorial (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); The Earl of Atholl’s Lodging (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Balvenie Castle (approx. one kilometer away); The Kitchen Complex (approx. one kilometer away); Yew Tree (approx. one kilometer away); Gordon Highlanders Memorial (approx. 15.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Keith.
 
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 Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife on Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 5, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Alex William George Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 3, 2018
2. Alex William George Marker
The Dufftown Clock Tower image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 3, 2018
3. The Dufftown Clock Tower
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 226 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 5, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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