Massena Memorial Hospital [1] [2] was an "upstate New York" hospital [3] that was described as ""rural" and struggling" in 1987 [4] and subsequently closed. [5] Justification included "improvements in ambulance and helicopter transportation." [4]
To serve local emergency needs, a medical facility, part of the St. Lawrence Health System, operates there, using the name Massena Hospital. [6]
Although the dedication for the original hospital was 1952. [7] Plans had begun over a decade prior. [8]
When it closed in 2019, [9] St. Lawrence Health System absorbed it, as it had previously absorbed E.J. Noble Hospital and Canton-Potsdam Hospital. [6] [10]
Watertown is a city in, and the county seat of, Jefferson County, New York, United States. It is approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of the Thousand Islands, and situated along the Black River about 5 miles (8 km) east of its mouth into Lake Ontario. The city is bordered by the town of Watertown to the south, east, and west, and is served by the Watertown International Airport and Watertown Daily Times. In the middle of the city lies the Public Square Historic District, which was built in 1805 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1984, encompassing 58 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and three contributing objects. Watertown is located 13 miles southwest of Fort Drum, and is the service and shopping destination for the fort's personnel. The city is also the home of Little Trees. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city has 24,685 residents.
Massena is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. Massena is along the county's northern border, just south of the St. Lawrence River and the Three Nations Crossing of the Canada–United States border. The population was 12,883 at the 2010 census. The town of Massena contains a village also named Massena.
WWNY-TV, virtual channel 7, is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Carthage, New York, United States, serving Watertown and upstate New York's North Country. Owned by Atlanta-based Gray Television, it is a sister station to Watertown-licensed low-power, Class A Fox affiliate WNYF-CD. Both stations share studios on Arcade Street in downtown Watertown, while WWNY-TV and WNYF-CD's transmitters are located on the same tower along NY 126/State Street on Champion Hill.
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New York State Route 37 (NY 37) is a state highway in the North Country of New York in the United States, extending for 127.40 miles (205.03 km) on a west–east axis. The western terminus of the route is at an intersection with U.S. Route 11 (US 11) in Pamelia, Jefferson County. Its eastern terminus is at a junction with US 11, NY 11B, and NY 30 in Malone, Franklin County. In between the termini, NY 37 passes through Ogdensburg and Massena. It is a two-lane, nondivided, full access roadway for most of its entire length, except for portions between Massena and western Franklin County, where the route widens to a four-lane divided highway.
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Thomas Talbot Sullivan was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at George Washington University in 1916, Bates College from 1919 to 1920, and St. Lawrence University from 1925 to 1937. Sullivan played college football as an end at Colgate University. He also coached baseball at St. Lawrence. Sullivan returned to his alma mater, Colgate, in 1921 as an assistant football coach under head coach Ellery Huntington Jr. He died on November 30, 1958, at Massena Memorial Hospital in Massena, New York, after suffering a heart attack.
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