U.S.
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous ...
hospital
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Jacksonville
Jacksonville ( ) is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of North Florida, northeastern Florida. It is the county seat of Duval County, Florida, Duval County, with which the City of Jacksonv ...
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Florida
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. It is located at 314 North Palmetto Street. The hospital was originally built in 1878 at a cost of about $6,000.
Jacksonville Historical Society
Jacksonville Historical Society (JHS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in Jacksonville, Florida, begun by 231 charter members on May 3, 1929, at the Carling Hotel."The History of Old St. Luke's Hospital" Retrieved on July 5, 2014. On July 24, 1972, it was added to the U.S.
National Register of Historic Places
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The building currently houses the archives of the
Jacksonville Historical Society
Jacksonville Historical Society (JHS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in Jacksonville, Florida, begun by 231 charter members on May 3, 1929, at the Carling Hotel.Martha Reed Mitchell (1818-1902), philanthropist
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St. Vincent's Medical Center Southside
St. Vincent's Medical Center Southside is a not-for-profit, Faith-based organization, faith-based hospital located in the southern part of Jacksonville, Florida. It is a member of St. Vincent's HealthCare and is affiliated with Ascension Health. ...