Historic plaque - Dr. Preston C. Coleman
Description:
Photograph of a historic marker. It reads: "Physician and Leader Dr. Preston C. Coleman (1853 - 1932). Born in Tennessee. Graduated from University of Louisville (KY.). Coming in 1883 to Colorado City, rode horseback or by buggy to ranches in 100-mile radius, practicing here rest of his life. Religion, medicine, and education were his chief concerns. He was a Texas & Pacific Railroad surgeon; 1895-96 president, Texas Medical Association; a fellow, American College of Surgeons; an elder in his c…
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Date:
August 7, 2005
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
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Location:
32.39123629438257 -100.86280046352658
Partner:
UNT Libraries