Daniel R. Merritt (1833-1907) - Mayfield, KY
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N 36° 44.401 W 088° 38.082
16S E 354051 N 4067277
Located on South 6th Street just north of East Water Street, Mayfield
Waymark Code: WM13HD4
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 12/17/2020
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This Graves County businessman was founder and first president of Merit Clothing Co. (1899), located in brick building across Sixth St. Also organized Mayfield Exchange Bank, 1899. Was Confederate surgeon (1861-65) in 3rd and 7th Ky. Inf. Regts. Born in Todd Co., he had outstanding medical and business career. Buried in Maplewood Cem.
Marker Name: Daniel R. Merritt (1833-1907)
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Person
Marker Number (for official markers): 2010
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Presented by Mrs. Ruth Merritt, Exchange Bank, and City of Mayfield
Kentucky Historical Society Kentucky Department of Highways
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