Dr. William Beaumont Historical

Dr. William Beaumont Historical (HM1V9S)

Location: Lebanon, CT 06249 New London County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 38.754', W 72° 13.404'

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In that part of Lebanon known as "Village Hill" some three miles
from his spot on the road leading from Lebanon to Willimantic
was born on Nov. 21, 1785
Dr. William Beaumont

A surgeon in the United States Army who later became illustrious as a pioneer investigator of the physiology of digestion through his painstaking and valuable observations continued throughout many years and largely at his own costs upon the person of Alexis St. Martin who recovered under the skillful treatment of Dr. Beaumont from a severe gunshot wound of the abdomen which healed with a permanent gastric fistula.
In appreciation of his valuable services to science and to humanity this tablet has been placed here by
The Beaumont Medical Club
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HM NumberHM1V9S
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Placed ByThe Beaumont Medical Club
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Date Added Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 at 1:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 731232 N 4614186
Decimal Degrees41.64590000, -72.22340000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 38.754', W 72° 13.404'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 38' 45.24" N, 72° 13' 24.24" W
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Area Code(s)860
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1 W Town St, Lebanon CT 06249, US
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