Downtown Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Memphis and Shelby County Medical Society
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, October 9, 2010
1. Memphis and Shelby County Medical Society Marker
1917-------------1918
In Memory of
The Four Members of
The Memphis and Shelby County
Medical Society
Who gave their lives in the service
of their fellow men in the World War
Capt. Robert B. Underwood - Lieut. A.P. H. Sage
Lieut. Grover Carter - Lieut. Norwin B. Norris
"Greater Love Hath No Man Than This - That
A Man Lay Down His Life For His Friends"
S.P. John XV-14
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Science & Medicine • War, World I.
Location. 35° 8.81′ N, 90° 3.247′ W. Memorial is in Memphis, Tennessee, in Shelby County. It is in Downtown Memphis. It is on N. Front Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Memphis TN 38103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in West Tennessee. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in the Upper South, in the Mississippi Delta, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in 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 Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Confederate Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Naval Battle of Memphis, 1862 (within shouting distance of this marker); Capt. J. Harvey Mathes (within shouting distance of this marker); Elizabeth Avery Meriwether (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate History of Memphis (within shouting distance of this marker); Virginia ("Ginnie") Bethel Moon
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Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, October 9, 2010
2. Memphis and Shelby County Medical Society Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 510 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 7, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
