Camp White Station Hospital Administration Building
Camp White Station Hospital Administration Building is a historic structure located in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. It was constructed during World War II as part of the Camp White military training facility. The building served as the administrative center for the camp's hospital complex, which was one of the largest in the nation during the war.
History[edit | edit source]
The Camp White Station Hospital Administration Building was constructed in 1942 as part of the larger Camp White military training facility. The camp was named in honor of George A. White, a prominent Oregonian and former Adjutant General of the Oregon National Guard. The hospital complex at Camp White was one of the largest in the nation during World War II, with the Administration Building serving as its central hub.
Architecture[edit | edit source]
The Camp White Station Hospital Administration Building is a single-story, rectangular structure measuring approximately 50 feet by 100 feet. It is constructed of wood and features a gable roof. The building's design is typical of military architecture of the period, with a simple, functional layout and minimal decorative elements. The interior of the building includes office spaces, a reception area, and a large central corridor.
Current Use[edit | edit source]
After the closure of Camp White following World War II, the Camp White Station Hospital Administration Building was repurposed for civilian use. Today, it serves as a community center and is a popular venue for local events and gatherings.
Significance[edit | edit source]
The Camp White Station Hospital Administration Building is a significant historic resource due to its association with World War II and the military history of Oregon. It is one of the few remaining structures from the Camp White military training facility, which played a crucial role in the war effort. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Oregon
- Military history of the United States during World War II
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