North Capitol in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Dr. Peter Doherty

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023

1. Dr. Peter Doherty Marker

Inscription. Dr. Peter Doherty of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1996 for key discoveries about the immune system.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1996.

Location. 36° 10.353′ N, 86° 47.351′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. It is on 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1976 7th Ave N, Nashville TN 37208, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee.

It is also in the American 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: University of Tennessee women's basketball (here,

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next to this marker); The 1995 gross revenues from Tennessee music related companies (here, next to this marker); Houston Oilers (here, next to this marker); 200 years of statehood (here, next to this marker); Japanese manufacturers in Tennessee (here, next to this marker); Cliff Shull (here, next to this marker); Michael P. Ramirez (here, next to this marker); Albert Gore Jr. (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023

2. Dr. Peter Doherty Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 25, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.