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Fort McPherson, World War II Station Hospital, G. U. Treatment Unit Mess Hall, Thorne & Hood Avenues, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

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Significance: Building 114 was built as the Mess Hall for the G.U. Treatment Unit and signifies the expansion of the Fort McPherson Station Hospital during World War II and the role of the T.O. 700 series in mobilization construction. The Unit was built in 1942 to treat men with genitourinary ailments. The men lived and ate separately from other Station Hospital patients.

Survey number: HABS GA-2282-J

Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

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mess halls administration buildings repair shops atlanta mcpherson fort mcpherson world war hospital world war ii station hospital treatment unit mess treatment unit mess hall thorne hood hood avenues fulton county georgia historic american buildings survey deborah mathis photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress
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1933 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Mathis, Deborah, transmitter
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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