Medford in Burlington County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Dr. Still’s Office
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011
1. Dr. Still’s Office Marker
“The Black Doctor of the Pines”
a self-taught son of slaves,
made and dispensed his famous
herbal remedies from this site
1847-1997
Erected by Medford Historic Advisory Board. (Marker Number 12.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 39° 54.933′ N, 74° 49.433′ W. Marker is in Medford, New Jersey, in Burlington County. It is on Church Road, on the right when traveling west. Marker is on Church Road, between Trotter Drive and Route 541. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Medford NJ 08055, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Jersey and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dr. James Still Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Cross Roads (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Toll House (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Brace Road School (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Albert Kirby House (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Maurice Haines House (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Everett Haines House (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Thomas Wilkins House (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Medford.
Also see . . .
this page online
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011
2. Marker in Medford
Photographed by Thomas Christopher Anderson, July 14, 2018
3. Dr. Still’s Office Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011
4. Site of Dr. Still’s Office
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 769 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 24, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 3. submitted on July 14, 2018, by Thomas Anderson of Haddon Township, New Jersey. 4. submitted on July 24, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
