St. Michael's Hospital
Title
St. Michael's Hospital
Saint Michael's Medical Center
Description
St. Michael's Hospital began in 1867 when 5 sisters of the Poor of St. Francis staffed a 13-bed hospital in a residence at 69 Bleeker St. In 1869, the cornerstone was laid for a new building, designed by Jeremiah O'Rourke. The 3-story, 150 bed, red brick hospital, located on the corner of Central Ave. and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., was completed in 1871.
Creator
Date
1869-1871
State
extant
Condition History
The building has been modified and added to over the years, and the Saint Michael's Medical Center now consists of a campus with multiple buildings.
Bibliography
Collection
Citation
Jeremiah O'Rourke, “St. Michael's Hospital,” DANA, accessed November 21, 2024, https://dana.njit.edu/items/show/211.
Item Relations
Item: Jeremiah O'Rourke | creator of | This Item |
Geolocation
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