Old DeLand Memorial Hospital

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Old DeLand Memorial Hospital is a historic medical facility located in DeLand, Florida. It was established in the early 20th century and served as a primary healthcare institution for the local community for several decades.

History

The Old DeLand Memorial Hospital was built in 1920, during a period of rapid growth and development in DeLand. The hospital was designed to meet the growing healthcare needs of the local population. It was one of the first hospitals in the region to offer modern medical services, such as surgery and radiology.

Architecture

The architecture of the Old DeLand Memorial Hospital is a reflection of the Colonial Revival style that was popular in the United States during the early 20th century. The building features a symmetrical facade, a prominent central entrance, and multi-pane windows. The hospital's design is a testament to the architectural trends of the period and contributes to its historical significance.

Services

During its operational years, the Old DeLand Memorial Hospital provided a range of medical services. These included general medicine, surgery, obstetrics, and pediatrics. The hospital was also equipped with a laboratory and a pharmacy.

Legacy

The Old DeLand Memorial Hospital ceased operations in the late 20th century. However, its legacy continues to be felt in the community. The building has been preserved and is now home to the West Volusia Historical Society. It serves as a museum, showcasing the history of medicine in DeLand and the surrounding areas.

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