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Simpsonville in Greenville County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D.

July 23, 1867 - August 9, 1958

 
 
Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, October 12, 2012
1. Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Statue
Inscription.
Physician 64 Years.
Mayor of Simpsonville 38 Years:
1917 • 1923 • 1928 • 1958;
Chairman Simpsonville School Board 20 Years

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationScience & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
 
Location. 34° 44.317′ N, 82° 15.367′ W. Marker is in Simpsonville, South Carolina, in Greenville County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and West College Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Simpsonville SC 29681, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate and in the Greater Greenville-Spartanburg Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Simpsonville (within shouting distance of this marker); Hendricks' Plaza (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Simpsonville Clock Tower (about 600 feet away); Old Stage Road / Railroads in Simpsonville (about 800 feet away); Simpsonville Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Simpsonville Cotton Mill / Woodside Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Holy Cross Episcopal Church Labyrinth (approx. 0.2 miles away); Simpsonville Library (approx. Ό mile away); Simpsonville Elementary School / Simpsonville High School (approx. Ό mile away); Simpsonville Municipal Cemetery (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Simpsonville.
 
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Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, October 12, 2012
2. Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Marker
Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, October 12, 2012
3. Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Statue
Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, October 12, 2012
4. Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Statue
Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, October 12, 2012
5. Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Statue
Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, October 12, 2012
6. Lawrence Lafayette Richardson, M.D. Statue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,349 times since then and 106 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on October 12, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
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