Franklin in Johnson County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Province Hospital
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 13, 2013
1. Province Hospital Marker
1906 - ∮ - ∮ - ∮ - 1946
Built in 1906
First and only Hospital in Johnson County
until after World War II
(Second Plaque)
To Honor the lineage of Family Physicians
who have served here
William M. Province, 1867 - 1924
Clarence Province, 1898 - 1931
Oran A. Province, 1906 - 1964
William D. Province, 1945 - 1990
Erected 1990 by Indiana Society Colonial Dames XVII Century.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.
Location. 39° 28.901′ N, 86° 3.32′ W. Marker is in Franklin, Indiana, in Johnson County. It is on North Main Street north of Madison Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Franklin IN 46131, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Indiana and specifically in Greater Indianapolis. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Johnson County Museum of History (within shouting distance of this marker); Nancy Kerlin Barnett (within shouting distance of this marker); Hendricks Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnson County Civil War Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Johnson County War Memorial Honor Rolls (about 500 feet away); Johnson County Spanish American War Honor Roll (about 500 feet away); Johnson County Revolutionary War Memorial (about 500 feet away); Johnson County Court Houses (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Franklin.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 13, 2013
2. Wide View - - Province Hospital Marker
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 13, 2013
3. Long View - - Province Hospital Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2013, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 879 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 16, 2013, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.
