Marine Hospital View all images of Marine Hospital |
1888 | Hospital is built |
1947 | Closed |
c1984 | Razed |
us marine hospital and grounds located at end of illinois //w indiana near barker built to take care of service men forerunner of veterans hosptial purchased 10 acres western limits of city 1888 and erected new buildings at a cost of $100k hospital building buit 1892
closed 1947
reopened 1949 us naval and marines corps training center 1962 served as us navy & marine corps reserve training center moved out 1975
potential reuse as condonimium retirement home and also as apartments http://www.westsideimprovement.org/marine_hospital_history.htm two story wooden building (just north of brick hospital) damaged by fire 1981 razed <1984