Structure Type: built works - public buildings - hospitals
Designers: Tegen, Robert F., Architect (firm); Robert Frederick Tegen (architect)
Dates: constructed 1896
According to Salem Online History.net: "Salem’s first hospital was organized by local physicians and private citizens, and was funded with $752 raised in a public solicitation. It opened its doors on January 1, 1896. The hospital settled on 10 acres on Center Street, then called Asylum Street, adjacent to the State Hospital." (See "Salem Hospital: A Century of Service."
Architect Robert F. Tegen did some work at Salem General Hospital in 1917.
PCAD id: 18265