Downtown in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
North Carolina Medical Board
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 8, 2013
1. North Carolina Medical Board Marker
the practice of medicine for the
benefit and protection of the
people of North Carolina.
One of the oldest state medical
regulatory boards, it originally
met in the Old State Capitol.,
two blocks east.
150th Anniversary, 1859-2009
Erected 2009 by North Carolina Medical Board.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.
Location. 35° 46.84′ N, 78° 38.572′ W. Marker is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Hillsborough Street and S Dawson Street, on the right when traveling west on Hillsborough Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Raleigh NC 27603, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and in the Research Triangle. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper 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, 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: L. OB. Branch (within shouting distance of this marker); Melville B. Cox (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dodd-Hinsdale House (about 600 feet away); A.I.A Tower (about 700 feet away); Eugenics Board (about 700 feet away); Olivia Raney Library (about 700 feet away); Freedmens Convention
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 8, 2013
2. North Carolina Medical Board Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 8, 2013
3. Marker in Raleigh
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 8, 2013
4. Marker on Hillsborough Street
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 534 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 9, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
