Dr. William Fleming

Dr. William Fleming (HM7M4)

Location: Staunton, VA 24401
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 8.9', W 79° 4.267'

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Physician, soldier, and statesman, Dr. William Fleming (1728-1795) studied medicine in his native Scotland before practicing in Staunton from 1763 to 1768. His home stood at the crossing of New Street and Lewis Creek. Dr. Fleming's career included periods as commander of the Botentourt Regiment, Commissioner for Kentucky, member of the Continental Congress, delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention, and Acting Governor when the Virginia General Assembly met in Staunton in June, 1781.
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HM NumberHM7M4
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Marker NumberA-64
Year Placed1987
Placed ByDepartment of Conservation and Historic Resources
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 3:58am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 669016 N 4224030
Decimal Degrees38.14833333, -79.07111667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 8.9', W 79° 4.267'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 8' 54.00" N, 79° 4' 16.02" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101-121 S New St, Staunton VA 24401, US
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