Union Community Hospital

Union Community Hospital
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Union County Community Hospital, March 2012
Location	213 W. Main St., Union, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°42′52″N 81°37′32″W / 34.71444°N 81.62556°WCoordinates: 34°42′52″N 81°37′32″W / 34.71444°N 81.62556°W
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	c. 1915, 1949
Architectural style	Classical Revival
MPS	Union MPS
NRHP Reference #	96000835[1]
Added to NRHP	August 1, 1996

Union Community Hospital is a historic hospital building for African-American patients during segregation located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. The front section was built about 1915 as a frame residence, and is a two-story building on which a brick veneer was placed in the 1930s, with Neo-Classical style design elements. The brick rear section was added in 1949. The Union Community Hospital was founded in December 1932, and provided services to the African-American community of Union County for 43 years.^[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.^[1]

References

1. Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Paul Gettys (October 1995). "Union Community Hospital" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
3. "Union Community Hospital, Union County (213 W. Main St., Union)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.