Inscription
A founder of State Medical
Society, 1849, head of
Confederate Hospital at
Wilson, 1st president State
Board of Health, 1879. Home
stood here.
Location
Addressin front of 202 S. Walker St., Burgaw
CityBurgaw
CountyPender
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates34.549560, -77.924480
Sources
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