City Hospital
National Register of Historic Places

City Hospital

New York, New York County, New York
Listed
March 16, 1972
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
72000868

About this property

City Hospital (also known as Island Hospital or Charity Hospital ) was a hospital on Roosevelt Island, Manhattan in New York City.

Location

New York, New York County, New York
40.75303, -73.95833

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 72000868. It was listed on March 16, 1972.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

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1775Revolutionary War
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Battle of Kip's Bay
1776Revolutionary War
0.9 mi
Battle of Kip's Bay (Manhattan)
1776Revolutionary War
0.9 mi
Battle of Kips Bay
1776Revolutionary War
1.1 mi
New York Slave Revolt (1712)
1712Colonial
2.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was City Hospital listed on the National Register?

City Hospital was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 16, 1972.

What type of historic resource is City Hospital?

City Hospital is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for City Hospital?

The period of significance for City Hospital is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1832.

Can I research the history near City Hospital?

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