Wood House
Posted by: NJBiblio
N 39° 23.662 W 075° 20.517
18S E 470554 N 4360597
Wood House in Greenwich, New Jersey.
Waymark Code: WM9578
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 06/30/2010
Views: 7
Beautiful federal style home in historic Greenwich, New Jersey. Most notable as the home of Dr. George Wood, who in the 1800s published some of the (then) most authoratative texts on the practice of medicine.
Dr. Wood
Marker Name: WOOD HOUSE
Marker Type: Official NJ State
Marker text: Built in 1795 by Richard Wood, a merchant. A son, Dr. Groege B. Wood (d. 1879), became a noted medical professor and writer.
Dedication Date: 01/01/1999
City: Greenwich
County: Cumberland
Web Link: [Web Link]
Group responsible for placement: Not listed
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