Hospitals & Research Facilities

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African Americans lined up at "Tyronza Chapter" buildling
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross has been active in Arkansas since the second decade of the twentieth century. As an org...
multistory brick steel and glass building labeled "UAMS Biomedical Research Center"
Arkansas Biosciences Institute (ABI)
The Arkansas Biosciences Institute (ABI) was created as the major research component set forth in the Tobacco ...
white wooden post sign reading "Conway Human Development Center" amid trees with chain link fence in background
Arkansas Children's Colony
aka: Conway Human Development Center
Dedicated on October 4, 1959, the Arkansas Children’s Colony was ...
multistory modern building with wall of windows with stars and children painted on them
Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH)
Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH), with facilities in Little Rock (Pulaski County) and Springdale (Washing...
Two and three-story brick buildings with rows of windows surrounded by trees and street
Arkansas Health Center
The Arkansas Health Center (AHC), located in Benton (Saline County), is a 310-bed nursing facility licensed an...
Long single story building "Urgent Care"
Arkansas Methodist Medical Center
Arkansas Methodist Medical Center (AMMC) in Paragould (Greene County) provides healthcare for residents of nor...
Tall and long building with rows of windows and outbuilding with trees and water towers in the background
Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanatorium
The Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanatorium (also called simply the State Sanatorium) was established in 1909 about t...
Tall building with rows of windows and flags in the foreground
Army-Navy Hospital
aka: Hot Springs Rehabilitation Center
aka: Arkansas Career Training Institute
The building that later became the Hot Springs Rehabilitation Cente...
Multistory buildings under construction with trees and houses in the background
Baptist Health
Baptist Health, Arkansas’s largest healthcare system, has hospital campuses in communities around Arkansas, ...
three story brick building with people on front steps and porch
Baptist Health-Fort Smith
Baptist Health-Fort Smith, located in Fort Smith (Sebastian County), was founded in 1887, making it Arkansas...
large multistory building with parked cars on paved driveway
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
The Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (CAVHS) is a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare pr...
Multistory blond brick hospital building with flags in front
Conway Regional Health System
Founded in 1921, Conway Regional Health System (CRHS), anchored by Conway Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in Co...
Single story tan brick building with trees
Dr. E. P. McGehee Infirmary
Located in Lake Village (Chicot County), the Dr. E. P. McGehee Infirmary served as a healthcare facility for b...
Castle-like building with rows of hospital barracks
Hospitals (Civil War)
A wide range of Civil War hospitals in Arkansas included field hospitals established in the immediate aftermat...
white wooden post sign reading "Conway Human Development Center" amid trees with chain link fence in background
Human Development Centers
From 1888 to 1959—prior to the creation of human development centers (HDCs)—the Arkansas State Hospital pr...
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Memorial Hospital opened in Walnut Ridge (Lawrence County) on June 1, 1960, becoming the largest empl...
Headline "To take bids for hospital"
Levi Hospital
aka: Leo N. Levi Hospital
Levi Hospital in Hot Springs (Garland County) was a nonprofit hospi...
Tall office building with four-story building beside it
Medical Arts Building
The sixteen-story Medical Arts Building at 236 Central Avenue in downtown Hot Springs (Garland County) was the...
Multistory hospital building on post card
Missouri Pacific Hospital
The Missouri Pacific Hospital building at Little Rock (Pulaski County) was erected in 1925 by the Missouri Pac...
Multistory brick building in parking lot with orange and white barrels in the foreground
Presbyterian Village
Presbyterian Village is a residential care facility located in Little Rock (Pulaski County). At the time of it...
Hospital building behind some trees with a curving road
Saline Memorial Hospital
Originally known as the Saline County Memorial Hospital, present-day Saline Memorial Hospital was constructed ...
Multiple story brick hospital building with steps on hill
St. Anthony's Hospital
aka: CHI St. Vincent Morrilton
With a view of the Arkansas River to the south and mountains to the...
Two story brick building with ninety degree porch lattice railing and sign "Saint Bernard's Hospital"
St. Bernards Medical Center
St. Bernards Healthcare, based in Jonesboro (Craighead County), was founded by the Olivetan Benedictine sister...
Four-story building with cupola and scaffolding on the side with a statue of man in robes in front
St. Joseph's Home
aka: St. Joseph Center
St. Joseph’s Home sat on a summit overlooking North Little Rock (...
Multiple-story hospital building with trees, parking lot, directional sign, and flag pole with flag waving
St. Vincent Hot Springs
aka: St. Joseph's Mercy Health Center
aka: Mercy Hot Springs
aka: CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs
Founded as St. Joseph’s Infirmary, St. Vincent Hot Springs is...
Multi story brick building complex with logo of diamond in wavy outline next to text "CHI St. Vincent" above drive in area with sign "Outpatient Surgery Center MRI"
St. Vincent Infirmary
aka: CHI St. Vincent
The Charity Hospital, founded in 1888, evolved into today’s St. V...
Multistory brick building with cupola and walking paths on post card
Thomas C. McRae Memorial Sanatorium
aka: Alexander Human Development Center
The Thomas C. McRae Memorial Sanatorium in Alexander (Pulaski and S...
White man with glasses in suit and tie
Trinity Hospital
Opened in 1924, Trinity Hospital of Little Rock (Pulaski County) operated as a fee-for-service institution unt...
Line of white men with needles in their arms and tubes running up from them while white suited nurses observe
USPHS Venereal Disease Clinic
In 1921, Hot Springs (Garland County) became home to the first federally run venereal disease (VD) clinic in A...