FIRST -- President of the Pennsylvania Medical Society - Lancaster, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 40° 02.574 W 076° 18.307
18T E 388663 N 4433334
One of many Pennsylvania state historical markers in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM15HPW
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/08/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member model12
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The plaque says, "Founded April 11, 1848, at the First Methodist Episcopal Church on this site. Its purpose was to foster the advancement of medical knowledge, relieve suffering, and promote the health of the community. Samuel Humes, M.D. of Lancaster was the first president."
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