United States Marine Hospital

The Old Marine Hospital is a historic medical building at 20 Franklin Street in . Built 1831–33 to a design by Robert Mills, it was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973 for its association with Mills, and as a high-quality example of Gothic Revival architecture.
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  • Type: Office building
  • Description: hospital in South Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Old Marine Hospital” and “The Old Marine Hospital
  • Address: 20 Franklin Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

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Church
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Theater building
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.

Quarter
The is a historic district and a section of downtown , , , that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in . In 1726, Captain George Anson acquired a 64-acre tract from Thomas Gadsden. Anson's lands were divided into smaller parcels for development, and several streets were named either for his ships or for himself: George and Anson, Scarborough and Squirrel, and Centurion.

is the largest and oldest city in the state of in the United States of America. Its historic downtown is on a peninsula formed by two rivers, the Ashley and the Cooper, flowing into the Atlantic, and protected from the open ocean by surrounding islands.

United States Marine Hospital

Latitude
32.77792° or 32° 46′ 41″ north
Longitude
-79.93737° or 79° 56′ 15″ west
Inception
1833
Levels
3
Height
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3H7+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 314051242
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Wiki­data ID
Q7084472
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