Historical Marker

Welch Emergency Hospital

Welch, WV 16 and county route 7 · Welch · McDowell

Inscription

This is a State institution. It was founded in 1900 and has been maintained as a general hospital for treatment of charity and semi-charity medical and surgical cases.

Location

AddressWelch, WV 16 and county route 7

CityWelch

CountyMcDowell

StateWest Virginia

Coordinates37.372720, -81.660090

Sources

West Virginia Archives and History, Highway Historical Marker Program

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