Brooklyn Naval Hospital | |
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Navy | |
Geography | |
Location | near 63 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 40°41′55″N 73°57′54″W / 40.69861°N 73.96500°W |
Organization | |
Type | Military |
History | |
Opened | 1838 |
Closed | 1948 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in New York State |
Other links | Hospitals in Brooklyn |
Brooklyn Naval Hospital was a hospital in Brooklyn, New York City, within the Brooklyn Navy Yard. It was one of the oldest naval hospitals in the United States, having operated from 1838 to 1948. Two of the structures in the former hospital's site are designated New York City Landmarks. The entire hospital complex is listed on the National Register of Historic Places along with the rest of the Navy Yard.