National Historic Landmark-Friends Hospital

National Historical Landmark- Friends Hospital

Friends Hospital was the first private, nonprofit, exclusively mental hospital in the United States and is the oldest continuing such institution.

The social and medical concerns which Quakers held regarding psychiatric problems guided Friends Hospital in ...

Pine Ridge Hospital (Private)

Harvey and Clarke, an architectural firm responsible for 7 million dollars worth of new construction in South Florida between 1921 and 1925, designed Pine Ridge Hospital in 1923. It was the only area hospital that admitted blacks during segregation. In ...

Old DeLand Colored Hospital

The original masonry vernacular building constructed in 1926 was significant in the development of medical services for African American residents of Volusia County. The original building was replaced because of termite damage with a similar-looking one erected in the mid-1990s. ...

National Historic Landmark-Old Marine Hospital

National Historic Landmark- Old Marine Hospital (Charleston)

This is one of several hospitals designed by Mills for indigent seamen.

All were built with the same general plan, but in different styles. It is in the Gothic style, with pointed arches and ...

National Historic Landmark-Mills Building, SC State Hospital

National Historic Landmark- Mills Building, South Carolina State Hospital

Constructed between 1822 and 1827, this is the oldest building in the country to be used continuously as a mental institution and one of the first mental hospitals built with public ...

Johnnie Ruth Clark Health Center at Historic Mercy Hospital

Built in 1923, Mercy Hospital is St. Petersburg's oldest surviving hospital building. Designed by St. Peterburg architect, Henry Taylor, it was directed by Dr. James Ponder, one of the most influential leaders of St. Petersburg's African American community. Dr. Ponder ...

National Historic Landmark-Second Ft. Crawford Military Hospital

The only remaining building of the fort which was the center of Federal authority in the Old Northwest, this structure is a reconstruction of the post hospital originally built c. 1835.

Archeological remains of the first Fort Crawford were found in ...

Old Sacred Heart Hospital

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Founded in 1915, Sacred Heart Hospital was the joint effort of a group of local citizens and the Daughters of Charity.

The Daughters of Charity is a religious community of women founded by Elizabeth Bailey Seton ...

Old Sacred Heart Hospital

Founded in 1915, Sacred Heart Hospital was the joint effort of a group of local citizens and the Daughters of Charity.

The Daughters of Charity is a religious community of women founded by Elizabeth Bailey Seton in 1633 dedicated to caring ...

Old Brewster Hospital

Built in 1855, this Victorian style residence was sold in 1901 to the Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church.

Here, the Missionary Society established the first Jacksonville hospital for blacks and the first training facility for black nurses. ...