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| | name = Morris Memorial Hospital for Crippled Children | |||
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| | location = Morris Memorial Rd. between the James River Turnpike and U.S. Route 60, ] | |||
| | coordinates = {{coord|38|25|14|N|82|06|28|W|display=inline,title}} | |||
| | locmapin = West Virginia#USA | | locmapin = West Virginia#USA | ||
| | built = 1936 | |||
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| | builder = Works Progress Administration | |||
| | architecture = Colonial Revival | |||
| | added = May 8, 2013 | |||
| | area = {{convert|182.0|acre}} | |||
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| '''Morris Memorial Hospital for Crippled Children''', also known as Morris Memorial Nursing Home, is a historic ] building located at ], ]. It was built in 1936 by the ] as a hospital for children with ]. The modified "U"-shaped ] building consists of a two-story central section, flanked by {{frac|1|1|2}}-story, "Y" shaped wings. The central section features a domed and louvered cupola and a two-story ]. It has a "T"-shaped wing used as a ] and a boiler house attached to the school wing by a ]. The hospital closed in 1960. It was subsequently used as a ] until 2009.<ref name="dhr">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/cabell/13000262.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Morris Memorial Hospital for Crippled Children |date=December 2012|accessdate=2014-02-20 |author=Jean Boger|publisher=State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation}}</ref> | '''Morris Memorial Hospital for Crippled Children''', also known as Morris Memorial Nursing Home, is a historic ] building located at ], ]. It was built in 1936 by the ] as a hospital for children with ]. The modified "U"-shaped ] building consists of a two-story central section, flanked by {{frac|1|1|2}}-story, "Y" shaped wings. The central section features a domed and louvered cupola and a two-story ]. It has a "T"-shaped wing used as a ] and a boiler house attached to the school wing by a ]. The hospital closed in 1960. It was subsequently used as a ] until 2009.<ref name="dhr">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/cabell/13000262.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Morris Memorial Hospital for Crippled Children |date=December 2012|accessdate=2014-02-20 |author=Jean Boger|publisher=State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation}}</ref> | ||
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United States historic place| Morris Memorial Hospital for Crippled Children | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location | Morris Memorial Rd. between the James River Turnpike and U.S. Route 60, Milton, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°25′14″N 82°06′28″W / 38.42056°N 82.10778°W / 38.42056; -82.10778 |
| Area | 182.0 acres (73.7 ha) |
| Built | 1936 |
| Built by | Works Progress Administration |
| Architect | Frampton & Bowers |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 13000262 |
| Added to NRHP | May 8, 2013 |
Morris Memorial Hospital for Crippled Children, also known as Morris Memorial Nursing Home, is a historic hospital building located at Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built in 1936 by the Works Progress Administration as a hospital for children with polio. The modified "U"-shaped limestone building consists of a two-story central section, flanked by 1+1⁄2-story, "Y" shaped wings. The central section features a domed and louvered cupola and a two-story portico. It has a "T"-shaped wing used as a school and a boiler house attached to the school wing by a hyphen. The hospital closed in 1960. It was subsequently used as a nursing home until 2009.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
Further reading
Morris Memorial Hospital for Crippled Children at Abandoned
References
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/06/13 through 5/10/13. National Park Service. 2013-05-17.
- Jean Boger (December 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Morris Memorial Hospital for Crippled Children" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2014-02-20.
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