Union Community Hospital
Union Community Hospital | ||
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Geography | ||
Location | Union, South Carolina, United States | |
Organization | ||
Type | General | |
History | ||
Construction started | 1915 | |
Opened | December 1932 | |
Closed | 1958 | |
Links | ||
Lists | Hospitals in South Carolina | |
Union Community Hospital | ||
MPS Union MPS | | |
NRHP reference No. | 96000835[1] | |
Added to NRHP | August 1, 1996 |
Union Community Hospital is a historic hospital building for African-American patients during segregation located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. The front section was built about 1915 as a frame residence, and is a two-story building on which a brick veneer was placed in the 1930s, with Neo-Classical style design elements. The brick rear section was added in 1949. The Union Community Hospital was founded in December 1932, and provided services to the African-American community of Union County for 43 years.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paul Gettys (October 1995). "Union Community Hospital" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
- ^ "Union Community Hospital, Union County (213 W. Main St., Union)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.