Concord in Merrimack County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Fletcher-Murphy Park
Photographed By Douglas Finney, October 16, 2019
1. Fletcher - Murphy Park Marker
Lucy N. Fletcher
and
Teresa M. Murphy
who gave their lives serving in
the U.S. Army Nurse Corps 1918
Erected 1937.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • Science & Medicine • War, World I • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
Location. 43° 12.083′ N, 71° 32.317′ W. Marker is in Concord, New Hampshire, in Merrimack County. Marker is on South Street (New Hampshire Route 13) just north of Fayette Street, on the right when traveling north. The memorial marker is located at the entrance to the City of Concord Playground. The marker is about 15 feet from the edge of the sidewalk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 28 Fayette Street, Concord NH 03301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Chamberlin House (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Home of President Franklin Pierce (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Rumford Garrison No. 7 (approx. ¼ mile away); Concord Police Station (approx. ¼ mile away); A Gift from Mary Baker G. Eddy (approx. 0.3 miles away); An Architectural Treasure Trove (approx.
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More about this marker. The memorial marker is a rectangular bronze plaque affixed to a small gray, granite stone.
Also see . . .
1. Teresa Margaret Murphy biography. (Submitted on October 16, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA.)
2. Lucy Netti Fletcher biography. (Submitted on October 16, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA.)
3. Base Hospital No.6 aka "The Bordeaux Belles". (Submitted on October 16, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA.)
4. New Hampshire's World War I history (Cow Hampshire blog). (Submitted on October 19, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA.)
Photographed By Douglas Finney, October 16, 2019
2. Fletcher - Murphy Park Marker
Looking southerly along South Street sidewalk toward Fayette Street.
Photographed By Douglas Finney, October 16, 2019
3. Fletcher - Murphy Park Marker
Looking easterly at the playground.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 23, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA. This page has been viewed 232 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 16, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
