Hays County Memorial Hospital [Postal card].

Author: San Marcos Hays County Collection.

Imprint:[San Marcos, Tex] : [San Marcos Public Library], [ca. 1969]

Physical Description1 postal card : col. ; 14 x 9 cm.

Note:Built in 1960 on Interstate 35 to replace the Soldier's and Sailor's Memorial Hospital on Belvin. Hays Memorial moved to Redwood Road (now known as Wonder World, east of IH-35) in September 1983.

Note:It was located on the access road of southbound IH-35, between Aquarena and Hopkins. The phone books and City Directories of the time only list its address as "Interstate 35;" however, it was located at what is now designated as 1251 IH-35 Frontage Road.

Note:Postal card acquired and donated by Dr. Arro Smith.

Note:Legend on the back: "Hays County Memorial Hospital, a modern 42-bed hospital in San Marcos, Texas, built by the Commissioners Court of Hays County, and opened in March, 1960. This is a completely air-conditioned hospital, operated by the Texas Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists."

Electronic Resource:Electronic resource: http://www.hank.ci.san-marcos.tx.us/SMHC/PHOTOS/33390004117756B.jpg

CitationA high-definition version of this image is available for scholarly or personal use by request from the library. It should be cited as "Photo reproduced from the San Marcos-Hays County Collection at the San Marcos Public Library."

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