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'''United Friends Hospital''' was located around the middle of the twentieth century at 714 West Tenth Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. The hospital served African Americans.
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'''United Friends Hospital''' was founded in [[Little Rock]], Arkansas, in 1922 by the United Friends of America Fraternal Benefit Society, a black fraternal organization. From 1922 to 1965 the hospital was located at 714 West Tenth Street. In 1965 the hospital moved into the old [[St. Vincent Infirmary]]. United Friends Hospital closed in December 1975.
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The original home of the hospital was demolished in 1977 during construction of the [[Wilbur Mills Expressway]].
  
 
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Revision as of 13:00, 24 January 2010

United Friends Hospital was founded in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1922 by the United Friends of America Fraternal Benefit Society, a black fraternal organization. From 1922 to 1965 the hospital was located at 714 West Tenth Street. In 1965 the hospital moved into the old St. Vincent Infirmary. United Friends Hospital closed in December 1975.

The original home of the hospital was demolished in 1977 during construction of the Wilbur Mills Expressway.

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