Union Community Hospital
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]
| 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 |
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| Lists | Hospitals in South Carolina |
Union Community Hospital | |
 Union County Community Hospital, March 2012 | |
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| Location | 213 W. Main St., Union, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34°42′52″N 81°37′32″W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | c. 1915, 1949 |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | Union MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 96000835[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 1, 1996 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
- "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.
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