William Frank Henderson

William Frank Henderson (HMSV9)

Location: Blacksburg, VA 24060 Montgomery County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 13.816', W 80° 25.028'

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(1853-1935)

Student 1872-1873
College Physician 1891-1920
Consulting Physician 1920-1935

During more than half of his life, Dr. William F. Henderson treated thousands of cadets at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (now Virginia Tech). Efficient and kindly, he also chaperoned dances and attended football games, where he staunchly supported the team. Off-campus, the well-known physician made house calls to virtually every home in Blacksburg.

Henderson Hall
First section completed in 1876
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HM NumberHMSV9
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Placed ByVPI Class of 1953
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Date Added Saturday, September 6th, 2014 at 4:37pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 551704 N 4120576
Decimal Degrees37.23026667, -80.41713333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 13.816', W 80° 25.028'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 13' 48.96" N, 80° 25' 1.68" W
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Area Code(s)540, 434
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 411 Alumni Mall, Blacksburg VA 24060, US
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