Civil War Hospital - Memphis, TN
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
N 35° 08.613 W 090° 03.312
15S E 768287 N 3892933
This is one of a series of small plaques mounted in the sidewalks of Memphis. This plaque is located at 47 Union Ave, west of Front Street in Memphis, TN.
Waymark Code: WMT5PQ
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/30/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Titansfan
Views: 1

The plaque reads:

Civil War Hospital


The Woolen Building was built with brick made on site in the 1840s. Federal troops later used its basement as a hospital during the Civil War. It is the oldest commercial building in Memphis.

2
Center City Commission 2003
Marker Name: Civil War Hospital

Marker Location: City

Type of Marker: Building

Marker Number: 2

Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Center City Commission


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