Toledo's First Hospital - Toledo, OH
N 41° 40.138 W 083° 32.603
17T E 288266 N 4616148
Marker is located at the St. Vincent's Hospital in Toledo Ohio
Waymark Code: WM17KPN
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2023
Views: 1
The marker was placed in 1988 at St. Vincent's Hospital located at 213 Cherry Street
Toledo, Ohio 43608
Marker text:
St. Vincent’s Hospital, renamed the St. Vincent Medical Center in 1983, was founded in 1855 by the Sisters of Charity of Montreal, the “Grey Nuns.” They came, following the 1854 cholera epidemic, in answer to a plea from a local Catholic priest “to raise orphans and help cure the sick.” The facility has been located at this site since 1858.
Marker Number: 25-48
County: Lucas
Significance of Location: Building or House
Bicentenial Mark: no
Website address: [Web Link]
Additional Coordinate: Not Listed
Additional Coordinate description: Not listed
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