Dover in Kent, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Dr Reginald Koettlitz
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 2, 2026
1. Dr Reginald Koettlitz Marker
In recognition of
Dr Reginald Koettlitz
1860-1916
Expedition surgeon,
geologist and botanist
who journeyed to the
Arctic, Antarctic, East
Africa and the Amazon.
Dover resident and
pupil of Dover
College.
Erected 2016 by The Dover Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Exploration. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 51° 7.547′ N, 1° 18.412′ E. Marker is in Dover, England, in Kent. It is on Folkestone Road. The marker is mounted to the brick wall, to the left of the gate. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 47 Folkestone Road, Dover, England CT17 9RZ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Welcome to Cowgate Cemetery (approx. 0.3 kilometers
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Also see . . . Dr. Reginald Koettlitz (The Dover Society). (Submitted on November 7, 2026.)
Additional keywords. blue plaque
Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on November 6, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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