Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital

Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital is a historic tuberculosis hospital complex located in Richmond, Virginia. The complex consists of the two-story Central Building (1932) and the one-story, Bungalow-style Administration Building (1932). Both buildings are constructed of structural tile covered with plaster. Also on the property is a contributing one-story, stuccoed masonry laundry and garage building (1922). The tuberculosis sanatorium opened in 1910 and closed in 1957. The property was subsequently converted for use as a recreation center.[3]

Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital
Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital, July 2011
Location4901 Old Brook Rd., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates37°35′57″N 77°26′42″W
Area110 acres (45 ha)
Built1917 (1917)
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.03000190[1]
VLR No.127-0829
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 4, 2003
Designated VLRDecember 4, 2002[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. Gibson Worsham (May 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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