William T. G. Morton Monument
William T. G. Morton Monument is a memorial in Town of Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts. William T. G. Morton Monument is situated nearby to the park Militia Lot, as well as near the historic building Rider Tavern.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Memorial
- Description: memorial on Militia Lot in Charlton, Massachusetts
- Inscription: “WILLIAM T.G. MORTON A BOSTON DENTIST FIRST TO DEMONSTRATE SURGICAL ANESTHESIA OCTOBER 16TH 1846 ELECTED TO HALL OF FAME NOVEMBER 6TH 1920 A Gift to the Town of Charlton October 15, 1946 Massachusetts Dental Society”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rider Tavern and Militia Lot.
Rider Tavern
Historic building
Northside Village Historic District
Historic site
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The Northside Village Historic District encompasses a rural village center on Stafford Road in northern Charlton, Massachusetts. Located at the junction of Stafford Road with Northside and Cemetery Roads is a small cluster of residential buildings, developed beginning in 1735 around a small tanning business, and later as a stagecoach stop. Northside Village Historic District is situated 700 feet west of William T. G. Morton Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlton and Oxford.
Charlton
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Charlton is a small town in Central Massachusetts located outside of Worcester. Charlton is primarily a bedroom community, though there are a number of businesses in the center of town and especially along the Route 20 corridor.
Oxford
Town
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Webster is a small town of about 16,000 in South County region of Central Massachusetts along the Connecticut border. It was founded in 1832 by Samuel Slater, one of the initiators of the United States Industrial Revolution. Oxford is situated 6 miles southeast of William T. G. Morton Monument.
Spencer
Town
William T. G. Morton Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Town of Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.16448° or 42° 9′ 52″ northLongitude
-71.95282° or 71° 57′ 10″ westOpen location code
87JC527W+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 9947365802OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q130795021
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include District Number 2 Schoolhouse and Fay Mountain Farm.
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