Saturday, June 30, 2012

Makris: Street/Road Sign with Famous Biologist's Last Name

Adams Street in Westborough, MA
Location: 42°13'55.84" N, 71°37'15.66" W
Henry Adams (1813-1877) was an English naturalist and conchologist who wrote The genera of recent mollusca: arranged according to their organization in 1858 with his brother Arthur.

Wheeler Road in Westborough, MA
Location: 42°15'08.01" N, 71°37'57.29" W
William Morton Wheeler, Ph.D. (1865-1937) was an American entomologist and myrmecologist.

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