Brooklyn Naval Hospital
Brooklyn Naval Hospital was a hospital in Brooklyn, New York City, within the Brooklyn Navy Yard. It was one of the oldest naval hospitals in the United States, having operated from 1838 to 1948. Two of the structures in the former hospital's site are designated New York City Landmarks. The entire hospital complex is listed on the National Register of Historic Places along with the rest of the Navy Yard.
Brooklyn Naval Hospital | |
---|---|
Navy | |
Exterior of the Surgeon's Residence at Brooklyn Naval Hospital, seen from the front in 2015 | |
Geography | |
Location | near 63 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 40°41′55″N 73°57′54″W |
Organization | |
Type | Military |
History | |
Opened | 1838 |
Closed | 1948 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in New York State |
Other links | Hospitals in Brooklyn |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.