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Thomas Bourne Turner, M.D.

1902 - 2002

 
 
Thomas Bourne Turner, M.D. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, August 15, 2020
1. Thomas Bourne Turner, M.D. Marker
Inscription. Dean of the Johns Hopkins University School if Medicine. He performed important research on yaws, syphilis and polio. In his 75-year association with Hopkins, his career spanned the modern history clinical and academic medicine
 
Erected 2020 by Boulton Hill Historic District.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationScience & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the Maryland, Bolton Hill Historic District series list.
 
Location. 39° 18.45′ N, 76° 37.495′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Bolton Hill. It is on Park Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1426 Park Avenue, Baltimore MD 21217, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original
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Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Christine Ladd-Franklin, Ph.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Garry Moore (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Franklin P. Mall, M.D. (about 400 feet away); Florence Rena Sabin, M.D. (about 400 feet away); Curt Richter, Ph. D. / Gary Moore (about 500 feet away); William Edwards Stevenson (about 500 feet away); Edith Hamilton / Alice Hamilton, M.D. (about 500 feet away); Frances Morton Froehlicher (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
Thomas Bourne Turner, M.D. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, August 15, 2020
2. Thomas Bourne Turner, M.D. Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2020, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 250 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 16, 2020, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
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Jul. 19, 2026