George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital

George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital, also known as the Polk Community Hospital and Lakeshores Residential Center, is a historic hospital building located at Humansville, Polk County, Missouri. It was built in 1929, and is a Colonial Revival style brick building consisting of a three-story central portion flanked by two-story wings with gallery porches. The building incorporate an existing two-story brick residence with an ell. It features a wide frieze and cornice rendered in terra cotta. The building houses a residential care center for individuals with psychiatric or developmental disabilities.[2]:5, 14

George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital
George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital, March 2015
George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital
George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital
Location102 S. Bolivar Rd., Humansville, Missouri
Coordinates37°47′41″N 93°34′34″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1929 (1929)
Built byEasley Brothers Construction Company
ArchitectHeckenlively, J. L. & Mark, Carl
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.12000101[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 12, 2012

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/12/12 through 3/16/12. National Park Service. 2012-03-23.
  2. Renee Christensen and Roger Maserang (September 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination: George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 14 photographs from 2011)


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