National Register of Historic Places Program
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation's historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America's historic and archeological resources.
Luckey Hospital
Wolf Lake, Indiana
NR Reference Number: 13000090
Listed: 03/20/2013
Intersection of US Hwy 33 & State Road 109, Wolf Lake IN
Summary:
The Luckey Hospital is an excellent example of a historic private hospital in a rural community. The hospital was developed by a family of doctors in the small Noble County, Indiana town of Wolf Lake. Though rural, it was also recognized regionally for its surgical services during the first part of the 20th century. The level of integrity of the building and its importance to the larger rural community make the building a unique survivor of private health services. The build ing is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion A because of its association with the early development of modern healthcare, and under the area of significance for Health & Medicine.
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