Norton, VA
Norton, VA
- Norton is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. It is one of the smallest cities by area in the state, covering just 7.5 square miles. Despite its small size, Norton is rich in history and culture, offering a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.
History[edit | edit source]
- Norton was originally known as "Prince's Flats," named after William Prince, an early settler in the area. It was incorporated as a town in 1894 and later as a city in 1954. The city's name was changed to Norton, after the Norton Coal and Iron Company, which played a significant role in the city's early development.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Norton is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of medical services to residents and visitors alike.
Norton Community Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Norton Community Hospital is a not-for-profit, 129-bed, acute-care facility serving Southwest Virginia and Southeastern Kentucky. The hospital is a member of the Mountain States Health Alliance and offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and a birthing center.
Health Wagon[edit | edit source]
- Health Wagon is a non-profit organization that provides free health services to the uninsured and underinsured in Norton and surrounding areas. The organization operates mobile health clinics and a stationary clinic in Norton.
Ballad Health[edit | edit source]
- Ballad Health is a regional healthcare system serving 29 counties in Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Northwest North Carolina, and Southeast Kentucky. In Norton, Ballad Health operates an urgent care center and other healthcare facilities.
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