Front view, Mercy Hospital (Wilson Hospital and Tubercular Home), East Wilson, Wilson County

Mercy Hospital -- Wilson Hospital and Tubercular Home (Wilson, N.C.)

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Title:: Front view, Mercy Hospital (Wilson Hospital and Tubercular Home), East Wilson, Wilson County
Topics:: Architecture
Subjects:: Hospitals
Porticoes
Original Format:: Color slide
Extent:: 2 x 2 in.
Item identifier:: bh2128pnc002
Created Date:: 1996
Genre:: Architectural photographs
Location:: Wilson (N.C.)
Digital Project:: Built Heritage

Repository:: Preservation North Carolina
Collection:: Preservation North Carolina Historic Architecture Slide Collection, 1965-2005 (PNC slides) held by Preservation North Carolina
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Rights:: Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from Preservation North Carolina. For general information see the Preservation North Carolina website (http://www.presnc.org).
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Funding:: Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.

Architect:: Benton, Charles C., Sr., circa 1887-1960 more info on Benton, Charles C., Sr., circa 1887-1960
Architect:: Moore, Solon B., 1872-1930 more info on Moore, Solon B., 1872-1930
Architect:: Benton and Moore, architects more info on Benton and Moore, architects

Provenance note:: Dr. F. S. Hargrave had the hospital built to replace an earlier institution for African American residents.
Architectural note:: The building contains a Doric portico.
Historical note:: The building is set to be restored as a community center.
Location:: Wilson (N.C.)
Subjects:: Historic buildings
Hospitals