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.

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.

Files

2016-08-20 13.15.37.jpg
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Collection

Buildings

Citation

Jeremiah O'Rourke, “St. Michael's Hospital,” DANA, accessed December 27, 2024, https://dana.njit.edu/items/show/211.

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Item Relations

Item: Jeremiah O'Rourke creator of This Item

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