Historical Marker

Crawford W. Long

Danielsville · Madison County · Erected 1926

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The Story

Honoring Danielsville-born Crawford W. Long, the country doctor who in 1842 first used ether to render a patient insensible during surgery, pioneering painless operations decades before anesthesia became standard medical practice.

About this site

Crawford W. Long is a historical marker in Danielsville, Madison County, erected in 1926. It is one of 9 historical markers documented in Madison County, among 43 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.1246, -83.2208 near Danielsville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Crawford W Long M D (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Madison County Courthouse, Madison County, and Crawford Long Birthsite.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 34.1246, -83.2208 · Danielsville, Madison County
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