James Marion Sims

James Marion Sims (HM1MXF)

Location: Montgomery, AL 36104 Montgomery County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 22.645', W 86° 18.055'

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1813 - 1888

— Father of Modern Gynecology —

Montgomery 1848-1849 Operations he devised cured a then considered hopeless malady—gaining him fame as a benefactor of women.

Founded—Women's Hospital—City of New York—-1855. Decorated by Emperor of France—Kings of Belgium, Spain, Portugal and Italy.
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HM NumberHM1MXF
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Marker Number1939
Placed ByMedical Association of the State of Alabama
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Date Added Sunday, August 16th, 2015 at 9:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 565760 N 3582485
Decimal Degrees32.37741667, -86.30091667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 22.645', W 86° 18.055'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 22' 38.7" N, 86° 18' 3.3" W
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Area Code(s)334
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 750 Washington Ave, Montgomery AL 36104, US
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