James F. Shober (D-83) - Wilmington NC
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 34° 14.170 W 077° 56.388
18S E 229225 N 3792252
James F. Shober 1853-1889 was the 1st known black physician with an M.D. degree in N.C. Practiced 1878-89.
Waymark Code: WM16XKK
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 10/25/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
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LOCATION: 717 Market Street, Wilmington NC 28401

TEXT ON THE HISTORICAL MARKER:

James F. Shober 1853-1889
1st known black physician with an M.D. degree in N.C. Practiced 1878-89. Home and office stood one block north.

Erected 1982 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number D 83.)
Marker Name: James F. Shober

Marker Type: City

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