Northwestern Medical Center

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Northwestern Medical Center
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Northwestern Medical Center
Geography
Location St. Albans, Vermont, United States
Coordinates 44°48′28″N73°04′20″W / 44.8077°N 73.0723°W / 44.8077; -73.0723
History
Opened1978;47 years ago (1978)
Links
Website www.northwesternmedicalcenter.org OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Lists Hospitals in Vermont

Northwestern Medical Center is a hospital in St. Albans, Vermont.

History

The Kerbs Memorial Hospital (built in 1950) was one of the two former hospitals in St. Albans. The current Northwestern Medical Center currently sits where it used to be. Kerbs Memorial Hospital, St. Albans, Vt (87361).jpg
The Kerbs Memorial Hospital (built in 1950) was one of the two former hospitals in St. Albans. The current Northwestern Medical Center currently sits where it used to be.

The St. Albans Hospital, in St. Albans, Vermont, was established in 1883. The Kerbs Memorial Hospital, also in St. Albans, was established in 1950. In 1978, these two hospitals merged into Northwestern Medical Center with it now sitting on the site of the latter. [1] [2] [3] However, the St. Albans Hospital would remain open until 1996 when it was completely consolidated with the Northwestern Medical Center and the building was purchased by Bellows Free Academy for one dollar, plus the cost of land. [4]

References

  1. CARMAN v. RICHARDSON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF VERMONT, March 22, 1973
  2. History, Northwestern Medical Center
  3. HEALTH CARE IN VERMONT DATABASE AND TIMELINE
  4. "A hospital's legacy". samessenger.com.