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Hayes Clinic

 
 
Hayes Clinic Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
1. Hayes Clinic Marker
Inscription. Dr. James E. Hayes, M.D., built a medical clinic here in 1939 that included a hospital in the basement. Acquired by Dr. J. K. Welch, M.D., in 1947, and by Donald R. Spencer, M.D., in 1978; medical practices ceased in 2012.
 
Erected 2021.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureScience & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1939.
 
Location. 35° 35.699′ N, 89° 15.788′ W. Marker is in Brownsville, Tennessee, in Haywood County. It is at the intersection of North Lafayette Avenue and West Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on North Lafayette Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 107 N Lafayette Ave, Brownsville TN 38012, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Medical Clinic (here, next to this marker); Gen. Jacob Jennings Brown (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Temple Adas Israel (about 300 feet away); Felsenthal's (about 300 feet away); Army National Guard (about 400 feet away); The Carnegie Library (about 400 feet away); Zion Church (about 400 feet away); Haywood County War Memorial (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brownsville.
 
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Hayes Clinic Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
2. Hayes Clinic Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 688 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 23, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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