Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital

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Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital (Nebraska)
Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital
Location: 505 Matthewson St., Walthill, Nebraska
Coordinates: 42°9′6″N 96°29′41″W / 42.15167, -96.49472Coordinates: 42°9′6″N 96°29′41″W / 42.15167, -96.49472
Built/Founded: 1912
Architect: Steele,William
Architectural style(s): Bungalow/craftsman
Designated as NHL: April 19, 1993[1]
Added to NRHP: December 16, 1988[2]
NRHP Reference#: 88002762
Governing body: Local

Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital, also known as Walthill Hospital or Dr. Susan Picotte Memorial Hospital, is a hospital in Walthill, Nebraska.

It was developed by Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte (1865-1915), the first Native American physician.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1993.[1][3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-05-06.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ Jill S. Mesirow and Page Putnam Miller (June 19, 1992), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital / Walthill HospitalPDF (32 KB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 24 photos, exterior and interior, undatedPDF (32 KB)

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