DeWitt General Hospital - Auburn, CA
Posted by: saopaulo1
N 38° 56.410 W 121° 06.179
10S E 664410 N 4311847
A former hospital in Auburn, CA.
Waymark Code: WMW4Q1
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/09/2017
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"The DeWitt General Hospital was constructed in 1943 as one of the sixteen‘Type A’ pavilion plan Army hospitals in the United States designed by architects York and Sawyer. In total, there were sixty-six Army hospitals in the United States that treated American soldiers wounded in World War II.The DeWitt Hospital site contained about 220 acres and was designed to be self-contained facility originally consisting of approximately 80 buildings, a circulation system of roads, sidewalks, enclosed corridors, a steam power plant, water and sewage treatment plants and incinerator.The district consists of 49 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure (a pool), and 5 non-contributing buildings." (
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