Old DeLand Memorial Hospital
The Old DeLand Memorial Hospital is a historic hospital in DeLand, Florida, United States. It is located at 240 North Stone Street. On November 27, 1989; it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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| Geography | |
| Location | Florida, United States |
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| Opened | 1922 |
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| Lists | Hospitals in Florida |
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| Location | DeLand, Florida  United States |
| Coordinates | 29°2′37″N 81°19′3″W |
| Built | 1920, 1926 |
| Architect | J.T. Cairns, F.M. Miller (1920) Gouveneur M. Peek (1926 addition) |
| Architectural style | Italian Renaissance and Masonry Vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 89002030[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 27, 1989 |
History
It was built between 1920 and 1926. On November 27, 1989; it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It currently contains a local history museum known as the DeLand Memorial Hospital & Military Museum, with exhibits including a 1920s operating room & apothecary exhibit, a gallery of military memorabilia, and tools, equipment and appliances from the early days of the area's ice and electric business. An adjacent building features the Elephant Fantasyland, which is a personal collection of elephant-themed collectibles, a toy collection, and the West Volusia Black Heritage Gallery.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "West Volusia Historical Society". Archived from the original on 2009-01-03. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
External links
- Volusia County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
- DeLand Memorial Hospital Museum - official site at West Volusia Historical Society