Childress in Childress County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Morgan Hospital
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, November 15, 2016
1. Morgan Hospital Marker
Inscription.
Morgan Hospital One of the earliest medical care facilities in Childress, this double-galleried building was constructed in 1916 to house the clinic of Dr. J.D. Michie and Dr. H.D. Barnes. Nine years later it was purchased by Dr. T.M. Morgan, who operated the facility as the Morgan Hospital until his death in 1941. The building, which reflects influences of the Colonial Revival style, now serves as a reminder of the medical care provided by the town's early physicians.,
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark , .
Morgan Hospital
One of the earliest medical care facilities in Childress, this double-galleried building was constructed in 1916 to house the clinic of Dr. J.D. Michie and Dr. H.D. Barnes. Nine years later it was purchased by Dr. T.M. Morgan, who operated the facility as the Morgan Hospital until his death in 1941. The building, which reflects influences of the Colonial Revival style, now serves as a reminder of the medical care provided by the town's early physicians.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
Erected 1982 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 3471.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.
Location. 34° 25.229′ N, 100° 12.992′ W. Marker is in Childress, Texas, in Childress County. Marker is on 7th Street S.W., on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 400 7th Street SW, Childress TX 79201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 4, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2016, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 561 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on December 4, 2016, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.
