City Hospital

USA / New Jersey / West New York /
 interesting place, historical layer / disappeared object

Founded in 1856 as one of the numerous charitable and correctional facilities built on the island in the 1850s, it was originally named Charity Hospital. The nearby Renwick Smallpox Hospital served as the nurses' home and training center. The buildings were demolished in 1994 after catching fire.
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Coordinates:   40°45'10"N   73°57'29"W
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