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Founded in 1899, Roanoke Hospital was the predecessor to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.

Roanoke Hospital at the foot of Mill Mountain. The Mill Mountain incline can be seen to the right.

A view of Mill Mountain. Roanoke Hospital, the Mill Mountain Incline, and the observation tower are all visible.

Roanoke Hospital was built in 1893 with the aid of Norfolk & Western and the Roanoke Gas and Water Company. Carilion Roanoke Memorial now occupies the site of the old hospital.

"Mill Mountain incline and Roanoke City Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."

Roanoke Hospital was built in 1893 with the aid of Norfolk & Western and the Roanoke Gas and Water Company. Carilion Roanoke Memorial now occupies the site of the old hospital.

The postcard image shows what the vista would have looked like over a century ago atop the famous Mill Mountain Incline. In the bottom foreground is the back side of the old Roanoke Hospital, and in the top distant background one can see the former…

Roanoke Hospital was built in 1893 with the aid of Norfolk & Western and the Roanoke Gas and Water Company. Carilion Roanoke Memorial now occupies the site of the old hospital.

Aerial view of Mill Mountain, including the Mill Mountain Incline and Roanoke Hospital.

Aerial view of Roanoke from Colonial Heights
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