Vacaville in Solano County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

“The Hospital”

By Douglass Halvorsen, January 4, 2015

1. "The Hospital" Marker

Inscription. Built in 1886, The Walker House was later used as Vacaville's first general hospital from 1932 to 1946. Doctors Jenny, Stansbury, and Nurse Tillman handled maternity and minor surgery. The house was purchased by Gary R. Zadnik in 1972, and is currently the Zadnik family residence.

Erected 2000 by Vacaville Heritage Council.

Location. 38° 21.342′ N, 121° 59.249′ W. Marker is in Vacaville, California, in Solano County. Marker is at the intersection of Elizabeth St and Catherine Street, on the right when traveling north on Elizabeth St. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Vacaville CA 95688, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Built 1864 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gillespie’s Store (about 300 feet away); Site of First Business Building of Record (about 300 feet away); The Odd Fellows Hall (about 400 feet away); Triangle Building (about 400 feet away); Walker Opera House (about 400 feet away); Barcar Building (about 600 feet away); The Andrew Carnegie Public Library (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vacaville.

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By Douglass Halvorsen, January 4, 2015

2. "The Hospital" Marker

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By Douglass Halvorsen, January 4, 2015

3. "The Hospital"

By Douglass Halvorsen, January 4, 2015

4. "The Hospital"

Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2018. This page originally submitted on January 19, 2018, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This page has been viewed 64 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 19, 2018, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.