Maria Parham Hospital

Maria Parham Hospital
Maria Parham Hospital, September 2012
Location 406 S. Chestnut St., Henderson, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°19′37″N 78°24′30″W / 36.32694°N 78.40833°W / 36.32694; -78.40833Coordinates: 36°19′37″N 78°24′30″W / 36.32694°N 78.40833°W / 36.32694; -78.40833
Area 1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built 1925 (1925)
Architect Linthicum and Linthicum
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 94001066[1]
Added to NRHP September 2, 1994

Maria Parham Hospital also known as the Maria Parham Apartments, is a historic hospital building located at Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built in 1925, and is a three-story brick and concrete structure with a flat roof and Colonial Revival style design elements. Additions were made to the original seven bay wide building in 1941 and 1953. In 1992-1993, the building was converted into apartment units for the elderly. It was the only county hospital for white patients from 1925 to 1965.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. David R. Black (April 1994). "Maria Parham Hospital" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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