St. Joseph's Miners' Hospital
St. Joseph's Miners' Hospital opened on August 27, 1887 in Ouray, Colorado. The architectural style of the building is Italianate and it is constructed of native stone. The hospital closed in 1964. This structure has been placed on the United States National Register of Historic Places.
St. Joseph's Miners' Hospital | |
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| Location | 420 Sixth Ave., Ouray, Colorado |
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| Coordinates | 38°01′23″N 107°40′09″W |
| Built | 1887 |
| Architect | Frank Carney |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| Part of | Ouray Historic District |
| NRHP reference No. | 83003537[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 6, 1983 |
Ouray County Historical Museum
Today, this building houses the Ouray County Historical Society and operates as the Ouray County Historical Museum. Exhibits include mining, ranching and railroad artifacts, minerals, Native American artifacts, period room displays, medical equipment, household items and cultural displays. The museum also features a library and research center.
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