Ashland in Grafton County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)

George Hoyt Whipple

Photographed By Don Morfe, May 25, 2013

1. George Hoyt Whipple Marker

Inscription. Nearby, on Pleasant Street, is the birthplace and childhood home of George Hoyt Whipple, pathologist, researcher and teacher. Dr. Whipple’s most significant research led to the development of the liver therapy for pernicious anemia. For his work, he shared the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1934.

Erected by New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources. (Marker Number 100.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the New Hampshire Historical Highway Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.

Location. 43° 41.733′ N, 71° 37.85′ W. Marker is in Ashland, New Hampshire, in Grafton County. Marker is at the intersection of Daniel Webster Highway and Main Street on Daniel Webster Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ashland NH 03217, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Soldiers of Ashland Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Boston, Concord, & Montreal Railroad (approx. 0.4 miles away); Holderness Honor Roll (approx. 3.3 miles away); Samuel Livermore (approx. 4.9 miles away); Rotary Amphitheater (approx. 5.1 miles away); The Common

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(approx. 5.2 miles away); Plymouth Veterans Monument (approx. 5.2 miles away); Revolutionary War Cannon (approx. 5.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ashland.

Also see . . . George H. Whipple - Nobelprize.org. (Submitted on June 17, 2013, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

Photographed By Don Morfe, May 25, 2013

2. George Hoyt Whipple Marker

Photographed By Don Morfe, May 25, 2013

3. George Hoyt Whipple Marker

Whipple House and Museum located on Pleasant St. The GPS is N43.6944 W71.6318

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 719 times since then and 21 times this year. Last updated on June 19, 2014, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 12, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.