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Winder in Barrow County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Mrs. Charles B. Almond

 
 
Mrs. Charles B. Almond Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, May 10, 2024
1. Mrs. Charles B. Almond Marker
Inscription.
To Honor
Mrs. Charles B. Almond
Originator of Doctors' Day
March 30, 1933

 
Erected 1989 by Southern Medical Association Auxiliary.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable EventsScience & MedicineWomen. A significant historical date for this entry is March 30, 1933.
 
Location. 33° 59.571′ N, 83° 43.324′ W. Marker is in Winder, Georgia, in Barrow County. It is at the intersection of West Athens Street (Georgia Route 211) and Woodlawn Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Athens Street. The marker stands on the grounds the Barrow County Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 74 W Athens St, Winder GA 30680, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Classic City Area, in the Piedmont, and in Metro Atlanta. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture,
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one of the original Thirteen Colonies, 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: Historic Barrow County Jail (here, next to this marker); Barrow County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Barrow County War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Stoneman Raid Battle of King's Tanyard (about 300 feet away); Barrow County (about 300 feet away); Jackson, Walton, and Gwinnett County Boundary Obelisk (about 300 feet away); Builder of the Nation (about 500 feet away); Winder Railroad Depot (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winder.
 
Mrs. Charles B. Almond Marker to the left of the Barrow County Museum entrance image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, May 10, 2024
2. Mrs. Charles B. Almond Marker to the left of the Barrow County Museum entrance
Barrow County Museum, Marker is to the far left image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, May 10, 2024
3. Barrow County Museum, Marker is to the far left
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,258 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 28, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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