Allentown in Buffalo in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sisters of Charity Hospital
— 1848-1876 —
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 1, 2017
1. Sisters of Charity Hospital Marker
Hospital
— 1848-1876 —
First hospital in Buffalo.
Founded by John Timon, C.M.,
first Catholic Bishop
of Buffalo, and
operated by
the Sisters of Charity.
Erected 1961 by Cordova Caravan No. 26, Order of the Alhambra.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Science & Medicine.
Location. 42° 53.798′ N, 78° 52.32′ W. Marker is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County. It is in Allentown. Marker is at the intersection of Virginia Street and Virginia Street, on the right when traveling east on Virginia Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 St Louis Place, Buffalo NY 14202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Second Home of the Medical School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Adam House (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Dorsheimer House (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Mansion on Delaware Avenue (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trinity Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Buffalo Club (approx. 0.2 miles away); Coit House (approx. ¼ mile away); Samuel Helm (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buffalo.
Regarding Sisters of Charity Hospital.
this page online
Also see . . . John Timon - Wikipedia. (Submitted on June 1, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 1, 2017
2. Former Site of Sisters of Charity Hospital & Marker
Marker is fixed to the corner of 20 St. Louis Place, facing Virginia Street. The buildings 14, 18 & 20, pictured here, are apartments.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
