Ransomville in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Ransomville Hospital

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, December 10, 2013

1. Ransomville Hospital Marker

Inscription. Opened 1953 with twenty-two beds. Established by Dr. Salvatore Piazza. Doctors John Hyde and Thomas Catlin first doctors in town c.1818.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1953.

Location. 43° 14.664′ N, 78° 54.469′ W. Marker is in Ransomville, New York, in Niagara County. It is on Ransomville Road 0.4 miles north of Youngstown Lockport Road (New York State Route 93), on the right when traveling north. Marker is just within the northern border of the hamlet of Ransomville, which is primarily in the Town of Porter. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3509 Ransomville Road, Ransomville NY 14131, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Western New York,

and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty

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of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) 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: Swigert's Evaporator (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Site of W.H.H. Ransom & Sons, (approx. 0.4 miles away); Traveler's Home (approx. 0.4 miles away); Those Who Served in the World War (approx. 0.4 miles away); Funeral Parlor (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Site Of Niagara Poultry Farm (approx. half a mile away); Fowler Sawmill (approx. 0.6 miles away); Grain Mills (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ransomville.

Regarding Ransomville Hospital. The former hospital has been a nursing home for many years now, currently operating as Heritage Manor of Ransomville.

Also see . . . Wikipedia - Ransomville, NY. (Submitted on December 10, 2013, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)

Northbound View of Ransomville Hospital Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, December 10, 2013

2. Northbound View of Ransomville Hospital Marker

Former hospital, currently a nursing home. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, December 10, 2013

3. Former hospital, currently a nursing home.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2013, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 1,235 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 10, 2013, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.