George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital
George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital (also known as the Polk Community Hospital and Lakeshores Residential Center) is a historic hospital building located in Humansville, Polk County, Missouri. The hospital was built in 1929 and is a notable example of the Colonial Revival architectural style.
History[edit | edit source]
The George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital was constructed in 1929. The hospital was named in honor of George Dimmitt, a prominent local figure. The building served as a hospital for many years, providing medical services to the local community.
Architecture[edit | edit source]
The hospital is a brick building, designed in the Colonial Revival style. The building consists of a three-story central portion flanked by two-story wings. The wings feature gallery porches, a characteristic feature of the Colonial Revival style.
Current Use[edit | edit source]
After ceasing operations as a hospital, the building was repurposed as the Polk Community Hospital and later as the Lakeshores Residential Center.
See Also[edit | edit source]
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