Harriet B. Jones

Harriet B. Jones (HM12T2)

Location: Glen Dale, WV 26038 Marshall County
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N 39° 57.275', W 80° 45.229'

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(b. 3 June 1856; d. 28 June 1943)

Born 3 June 1856, in 1885 was first licensed woman physician in state; opened private practice then hospital in Wheeling, 1892. Jones was active in temperance and women's suffrage; and promoted establishment of state sanitariums in Terra Alta & Denmar, industrial school for girls in Salem and the children's home in Elkins. Elected in 1924 to represent Marshall County in House. Died 28 June 1943.
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HM NumberHM12T2
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Year Placed2006
Placed ByCelebration 2000 - West Virginia Division of Archives and History
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Date Added Monday, October 13th, 2014 at 12:18pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 521028 N 4422745
Decimal Degrees39.95458333, -80.75381667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 57.275', W 80° 45.229'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 57' 16.50" N, 80° 45' 13.74" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 74-98 Wheeling Ave, Glen Dale WV 26038, US
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