Warsaw in Wyoming County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Early Hospital

Photographed by Bruce Kelly

1. Early Hospital Marker

Inscription. Warsaw Hospital opened here in 1911 by Dr. W.R. Thompson. Renamed Wyoming County Community Hospital and later moved to new facility in 1953.

Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 977.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.

Location. 42° 44.428′ N, 78° 8.136′ W. Marker is in Warsaw, New York, in Wyoming County. It is on W Buffalo Street (New York State Route 20A), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 113 W Buffalo Street, Warsaw NY 14569, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Western New York,

and in the Finger Lakes.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)

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Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Seth M. Gates House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Seth M. Gates House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Elbert Farman Sr. (about 600 feet away); Main Street 1910 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Warsaw's First House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Zera L. Tanner (approx. 0.2 miles away); Warsaw Convention (approx. 0.2 miles away); William H. Merrill (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warsaw.

Early Hospital Building image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bruce Kelly

2. Early Hospital Building

Now used as an antique store

Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2023, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 316 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2023, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.