Post Hospital Fort McHenry (1839)

Founded: 1839
Location: Fort McHenry, Baltimore, MD

Images

Plan and Elevations of the Hospital at Fort McHenry: Drawn from Actual Measurements by R.Q. Butler, Lt. Of Engineers, July 13, 1840. RG 77. National Archives

Plan and Elevations of the Hospital at Fort McHenry: Drawn from Actual Measurements by R.Q. Butler, Lt. Of Engineers, July 13, 1840. RG 77. National Archives

Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Md.. Cator Collection. Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore

Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Md.. Cator Collection. Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore

Edward Sachse, Fort McHenry (detail). Hospital is building in center foreground near main gate. Fort McHenry National Park and Historic Shrine

Edward Sachse, Fort McHenry (detail). Hospital is building in center foreground near main gate. Fort McHenry National Park and Historic Shrine

Post Hospital, Fort McHenry, Maryland [A01136]. Images from the History of Medicine Collection. National Library of Medicine, History of Medicine Division

Post Hospital, Fort McHenry, Maryland [A01136]. Images from the History of Medicine Collection. National Library of Medicine, History of Medicine Division

Post Hospital, Fort McHenry, Maryland [A01137]. Images from the History of Medicine Collection. National Library of Medicine, History of Medicine Division

Post Hospital, Fort McHenry, Maryland [A01137]. Images from the History of Medicine Collection. National Library of Medicine, History of Medicine Division

Post Hospital, Fort McHenry, Maryland [A01135]. Images from the History of Medicine Collection. National Library of Medicine, History of Medicine Division

Post Hospital, Fort McHenry, Maryland [A01135]. Images from the History of Medicine Collection. National Library of Medicine, History of Medicine Division

Additional Information

  • Dates: 1895/02/20
    NotesNotice, News (Baltimore), February 20, 1895 concerning construction of new hospital at Fort McHenry to replace hospital built in 1840.

Bibliography

  • Ashcraft, Allan, “Fort McHenry in the Civil War” Maryland Historical Magazine (59): 297-303