John A. Andrew Memorial Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Tuskegee, Alabama, United States |
Coordinates | 32°26′02″N 85°42′18″W / 32.4337504°N 85.7049532°W |
Organization | |
Type | Teaching |
Services | |
Beds | 180[1] |
History | |
Opened | 1892 |
Closed | 1987 |
The John A. Andrew Memorial Hospital was a teaching hospital on the campus of the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama, open from 1892 to 1987. It was named for abolitionist Massachusetts Governor John A. Andrew (1818–1867), a main force in the creation of negro troops in the U.S.