Greenwood Sanitarium
From Asylum Projects
| Greenwood Sanitarium | |
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| Opened | 1912 |
| Closed | 1949 |
| Current Status | Demolished |
| Building Style | Single Building |
| Architect(s) | Jones & Tabor |
| Location | Houston, TX |
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History
Dr. Greenwood’s Sanatorium was established by Dr. James Greenwood in 1912, and is located one mile south of the Rice Institute. The building is a frame structure with 28 rooms. An addition of 18 rooms is to be made in the near future. The building is furnished throughout with pure artesian water, electric lights and steam heat. The staff of physicians are Drs. James Greenwood and C.W. Stewart. There are 11 nurses attached to the sanatorium. Dr. Greenwood continued his practice there until his retirement in 1947.