Founding of the Maine Medical Association

This monument commemorates the founding of the Maine Medical Association on April 28, 1853. On that date, and near this site, at what was then the Tontine Hotel, 27 physicians met to organize the association which has existed continually to this day

Dr. James McKeen, Chairman · Dr. Israel Putnam

Dr. Stephen Whitmore · Dr. C.W. Whitmore

Dr. Richard P. Jenness · Dr. Ashur Ellis

Dr. John D. Lincoln · Dr. John Mathews

Dr. H.H. Hill · Dr. Joseph W. Ellis

Dr. G.S. Palmer · Dr. Cyrus Kendrick Jr.

Dr. Andrew Fuller · Dr. George E. Brickett

Dr. Abial Libby · Dr. John Hartwell

Dr. Alonzo Garcelon · Dr. N.R. Boutelle

Dr. John Benson · Dr. J.F. Stanley

Dr. Isaac Lincoln · Dr. R.W. Lawson

Dr. Amos Nourse · Dr. J.W. Toward

Dr. Cyrus Briggs · Dr. T.G. Stockbridge

Dr. Nathaniel T. Palmer

Dedicated April 28, 2003

Marker is at the intersection of Maine Street (Maine Route 24) and Pleasant Street, on the right when traveling north on Maine Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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