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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
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| Larry Wolf, Louisville Marine Hospital (2019) |
Kentucky Historical Society
Marker Number: 2569
County: Jefferson
Location: 2214 Northwestern Parkway Louisville
Description: U.S. Marine Hospital Built between 1845 and 1852, during the zenith of steamboat and river commerce, the U.S. Marine Hospital in Louisville served boatmen on the Western waterways. Designed by Robert Mills, one of the first American- born professionally trained architects, it was the prototype for 7 other marine hospitals funded by the U.S. Congress.
U.S. Marine Hospital Major Stephen Harriman Long of The U.S. Topographic Engineers, an explorer, railroad engineer, and inventor, supervised its construction. The hospital is the only surviving example of inland U.S. Marine hospitals. It was Designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1997 for its place in maritime and public health history. Dedicated Nov. 19, 2018
Subjects: Civil War | Louisville | National Register of Historic Places | Ohio River
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Marine_Hospital_of_Louisville
2018
https://www.wave3.com/2018/11/19/historical-marker-dedicated-us-marine-hospital/
2016
http://www.portlandlouisville.com/blog-1/2016/9/4/us-marine-hospital
2015
https://www.wdrb.com/news/louisville-s-u-s-marine-hospital-remains-empty-decade-after/article_7014e170-8f64-5861-9d97-b7e4a3201a86.html
http://louisvilleky.com/louisville-uncovered-presents-us-marine-hospital-history/
2014
https://louisvillehistory.org/members/us-marine-hospital/
https://www.ket.org/program/10-buildings-that-changed-louisville/
2010
https://ofshipssurgeons.wordpress.com/2010/12/15/historic-preservation-the-u-s-marine-hospital-louisville-kentucky/
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