Winslow Hospital
Winslow Hospital is located on Betts Street in Danville, a central thoroughfare of the city’s historic African American Almagro community. Built in 1940, the hospital facility consists of a one-story […]
Woodbourne
Originally constructed between 1849 and 1854 as a two-story brick “I-house,” and enlarged with a two-and-a-half story frame side addition between 1897 and 1898, Woodbourne is located on a rural […]
De Paul Hospital Complex Historic District
The De Paul Hospital Complex Historic District in Norfolk is a large, evolved hospital representative of multiple generations of innovative healthcare developments and service to the Norfolk community. Located in […]
Southwestern State Hospital Tubercular Building
Located in the Smyth County town of Marion, the Southwestern State Hospital Tubercular Building is on the campus of what is now known as the Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute. […]
Norwood-Wingina Rural Historic District
Encompassing about 2,930 acres along the James River in southern Nelson County, the present-day Norwood-Wingina Rural Historic District was first occupied for thousands of years by the Monacans and their […]
Virginia Commission for the Blind
The Virginia Commission for the Blind building in Richmond is important for its close association with Lucian Louis Watts, whose career sought to improve the lives of Virginia’s blind citizens. […]
Roanoke City Health Center
Built in 1951, the Roanoke City Health Center was designed to reflect a nationwide shift in public healthcare after World War II. With federal funding under the Hill-Burton Act, public […]
Smyth County Community Hospital
Constructed between 1965 and 1967 in the town of Marion, the Smyth County Community Hospital was the first hospital built by the community to provide acute care to people in […]
Rock Cliff
The Rock Cliff estate in Nelson County is noteworthy in part for its history pertaining to the medical profession. Built circa 1840 and 1882, Rock Cliff’s current 692-acre property, located […]
Dr. Richard Thornton House
Located in Halifax County, this house was built by Dr. Richard Thornton not long after he purchased the property in 1818. The Federal-style house has a unique floor plan that […]
