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Founded in 1901 from a hospital begun by West Indian physicians Cornelius and Alice Woodby McKane, Charity Hospital was Savannah's first facility staffed by Black professionals, training African American nurses and doctors barred elsewhere.
Charity Hospital and Training School for Nurses is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County, erected in 2002. It is one of 339 historical markers documented in Chatham County, among 480 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.0599, -81.1072 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Charity Hospital (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Florance Street School, Silence, and Laurel Grove North Cemetery.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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