George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital, also known as the Polk Community Hospital and Lakeshores Residential Center, is a historic hospital building located at Humansville, Polk County, Missouri. It was built in 1929, and is a Colonial Revival style brick building consisting of a three-story central portion flanked by two-story wings with gallery porches. The building incorporates an existing two-story brick residence with an ell. It features a wide frieze and cornice rendered in terra cotta. The building houses a residential care center for individuals with psychiatric or developmental disabilities.[2]: 5, 14
George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital | |
 George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital, March 2015 | |
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| Location | 102 S. Bolivar Rd., Humansville, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 37°47′41″N 93°34′34″W / 37.79472°N 93.57611°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1929 |
| Built by | Easley Brothers Construction Company |
| Architect | Heckenlively, J. L. & Mark, Carl |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000101[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 12, 2012 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/12/12 through 3/16/12. National Park Service. 2012-03-23.
- ^ Renee Christensen and Roger Maserang (September 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination: George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 14 photographs from 2011)