Wendover (Kentucky)

Wendover
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark

Nearest city:	Hyden, Kentucky
Built:	1925
Architect:	Mary Breckinridge
Architectural style:	Other
Governing body:	Private
NRHP Reference#:	75000792
Added to NRHP:	October 21, 1975^[1]

Wendover, also known as Frontier Nursing Service or Big House, has been named a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The first American attempt to professionalize midwifery, was led by Mary Breckinridge. The Frontier Nursing Service continues today.

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