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Bergen in Genesee County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Dr. M. Townsend

— Legends & Lore —

 
 
Dr. M. Townsend Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bruce Kelly, June 17, 2020
1. Dr. M. Townsend Marker
Inscription. Saved life of Adelaide Richmond by performing appendectomy. Drove horses so hard answering call one died on the way. Ca 1885.
 
Erected 2015 by New York Folklore Society; William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 3.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AnimalsNotable EventsScience & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation Legends & Lore Series series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
 
Location. 43° 4.903′ N, 77° 56.477′ W. Marker is in Bergen, New York, in Genesee County. Marker is at the intersection of Clinton St and McKenzie St, on the left when traveling south on Clinton St. At the corner where Clinton St meets McKenzie St. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33 Clinton St, Bergen NY 14416, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Town of Bergen (approx. 0.2 miles away); Village of Bergen (approx. 0.3 miles away); C.E. Housel Home (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bergen Village (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ward Park (approx. half a mile away); Bergen Swamp (approx. 1.9 miles away); Bergen Museum (approx. 2.6 miles away); Early Church (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bergen.
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Dr. M. Townsend Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bruce Kelly, June 17, 2020
2. Dr. M. Townsend Marker
Looking South on Clinton St, Bergen, NY
Dr. M. Townsend Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bruce Kelly, June 17, 2020
3. Dr. M. Townsend Marker
Looking East on McKenzie St.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 18, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

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