Grove City in Mercer County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Dr. John M. Martin

Dr. J.M. Martin Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2021

1. Dr. J.M. Martin Marker

Inscription.

In 1874 Dr. J.M. Martin came to Pine Grove to practice medicine. In 1885, appointed Lieutenant and later Captain, he served [with] the medical staff of Co. F 15th Regiment [PA Volunteers] during the Spanish-American War. His practice spanned three generations, and he was the doctor for the B & LE [Bessemer & Lake Erie] Railroad.

Erected by the Borough of Grove City and in Memory of Jerry C. Taylor.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Science & Medicine • War, Spanish-American. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.

Location. 41° 9.587′ N, 80° 5.185′ W. Marker is in Grove City, Pennsylvania, in Mercer County. It is at the intersection of Broad Street (Pennsylvania Route 208) and Pine Street, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 156-160 South Broad Street, Grove City PA 16127, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania

and in Greater Erie. It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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: The Railroad and Pine Grove (here, next to this marker); Jerry C. Taylor (here, next to this marker); "Here's Howe" (a few steps from this marker); "The Voice of Grove City" (a few steps from this marker); Pine Grove Normal Academy (within shouting distance of this marker); Susan Eccles O'Kane (within shouting distance of this marker); Grove City National Boys and Girls Purebred Calf Club

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Beginnings of Radio in Grove City (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grove City.

Also see . . . Dr John M. Martin at Find A Grave. (Submitted on April 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Dr. John M. Martin Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2021

2. Dr. John M. Martin Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 213 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.