Burt Home Infirmary

Burt Home Infirmary (HM2IU4)

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N 36° 31.001', W 87° 21.852'

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Established in 1906 by Dr. Robert T. Burt for African-Americans but open to all races, it was Clarksville's first and only hospital until 1916. Burt, born of ex-slave parents in 1873, died in 1955. He was a graduate of Meharry Medical College, Nashville. The infirmary wa a Gothic Revival cottage that had been enlarged with operating facilities and 33 patient rooms. It existed for 48 years, until Clarksville Memorial Hospital opened in 1954. The infirmary burned in 1992.
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HM NumberHM2IU4
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Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 at 11:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 467390 N 4041320
Decimal Degrees36.51668333, -87.36420000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 31.001', W 87° 21.852'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 31' 0.060000000000073" N, 87° 21' 51.12" W
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