Wheeling Hospital

Wheeling Hospital (HMALO)

Location: Wheeling, WV 26003 Ohio County
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N 40° 4.972', W 80° 43.556'

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Oldest hospital in the state, chartered March 12, 1850, thru efforts of Dr. S. P. Hullihen and Bishop R. V. Whelan. In 1853, located at 110, 15th St. by Sisters of Saint Joseph. Moved to this site in 1856. As Union Army hospital during Civil War, Nov. 1864 - July 1865, treated soldiers North & South. Later served as U.S. Marine hospital and sponsored nursing school. Moved to current Medical Park site in 1975.
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HM NumberHMALO
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Year Placed2004
Placed ByWest Virginia Division of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 12:53pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 523365 N 4436990
Decimal Degrees40.08286667, -80.72593333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 4.972', W 80° 43.556'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 4' 58.32" N, 80° 43' 33.36" W
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Area Code(s)304, 740
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101 N Main St, Wheeling WV 26003, US
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