Eckington General Hospital (Gales Mansion)
2011-09-26

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1862-01-31
1862-01-31
1863-04-15
1863-04-15
Eckington General Hospital opened after the City Infirmary (Fifth Street School House General Hospital) moved there. The hospital was located in the Eckington, or Gales Mansion. The site closed in April 1863 and merged with the adjacent Finley General Hospital.

Sources:

  • "Washington and Georgetown, D.C.," Indexes to Field Records of Hospitals, 1821-1912, Manuscript Record Group 94, National Archives. View source information