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Dr. Kennedy

 
 
Dr. Kennedy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020
1. Dr. Kennedy Marker
Inscription.
1799.
Dr. Kennedy
he waxenate the
children with matter
A remedy to cure
the Smallpox.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1799.
 
Location. 39° 57.763′ N, 76° 43.734′ W. Marker is in York, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is on North Cherry Lane just south of West Clarke Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 N Cherry Ln, York PA 17401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, in the Susquehanna Valley, and in Greater Harrisburg. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: George Adam Gosler (here, next to this marker); old Schreck and Wife 1799 (here, next to this marker); The Squirrel hunt in 1824 (here, next to this marker); The York Depot, September 28th, 1861 (a few steps from this marker); Peace Child (a few steps from this marker); Mrs. Michael (a few steps from this marker); Levy Miller, Carpenter (a few steps from this marker); old Mrs. Stoutzenberger (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.
 
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Display of Watercolor Murals image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, January 5, 2008
2. Display of Watercolor Murals
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 211 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 3, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
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