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Greensburg in Green County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
 

Jane Todd Crawford

 
 
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Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, April 6, 2024
1. Jane Todd Crawford Marker
Inscription. This pioneer woman rode a horse from this home sixty four miles to Danville. On Christmas Day 1809 was operated on by Ephraim McDowell, M.D. for an ovarian tumor. Four weeks later she came back after recuperating from the word's first ovariotomy.
 
Erected by Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 183.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Women. A significant historical date for this entry is December 25, 1809.
 
Location. 37° 10.081′ N, 85° 24.361′ W. Marker is in Greensburg, Kentucky, in Green County. Marker is at the intersection of Columbia Highway and County Road 1187, on the right when traveling north on Columbia Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8994 Columbia Hwy, Greensburg KY 42743, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Historic Camp Knox (approx. 1.3 miles away); A Night in Cane Valley (approx. 4.9 miles away); Confederate Artillery Position (approx. 5.4 miles away); Independence Day - 1863 (approx. 5.4 miles away); Michigan at Tebbs Bend (approx. 5.4 miles away); "Nobly Did They Die" (approx. 5.4 miles away); Morgan's Demand for Surrender (approx. 5.6 miles away); "No Day to Surrender" (approx. 5.6 miles away).
 
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Jane Todd Crawford Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, April 6, 2024
2. Jane Todd Crawford Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 51 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 10, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.

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