Brownsville in Cameron County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Post Hospital
1868
Spanish:
Erected by City of Brownsville, Brownsville Heritage Complex, Preserve America and Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
Location. 25° 53.924′ N, 97° 29.536′ W. Marker is in Brownsville, Texas, in Cameron County. Marker is at the intersection of May Street and Taylor Avenue, on the left when traveling south on May Street. The marker is located in front of the Texas Southmost College-Gorgas building on the campus of Texas Southmost College. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brownsville TX 78520, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Post Hospital (here, next to this marker); William Crawford Gorgas (a few steps from this marker); History of 124th Cavalry (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Post Hospital (within shouting distance of this marker); Post Hospital / Hospital Militar (within shouting distance of this marker); Launching Site of First U.S. Army Warplane (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Brown Reservation (within shouting distance of this marker); Post Hospital Annex (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brownsville.
More about this marker. The historic Fort Brown buildings are located around the campus of the Texas Southmost College.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 63 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 10, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.