Smyth County Community Hospital | |
Region: | Smyth County |
State: | Virginia |
Country: | US |
Smyth County Community Hospital | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | September 17, 2015[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 119-5017 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | 565 Radio Hill Rd., Marion, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 36.8539°N -81.5078°W |
Architect: | Echols-Sparger & Associates |
Architecture: | International |
Added: | December 15, 2015 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 15000908 |
The Smyth County Community Hospital is a historic hospital building at 565 Radio Hill Road in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia. It is a four-story steel-framed structure, finished in brick veneer, with a prominent five-story brick tower projecting at its center. One and two-story additions have been added to various parts of the building. Its built in 1965–67 to a design by Echols-Sparger & Associates, a local architectural firm, and was the first fully racially integrated hospital in southwestern Virginia.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.