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Baker Sanatorium

Coordinates: 34°37′38″N 79°0′25″W / 34.62722°N 79.00694°W / 34.62722; -79.00694
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Baker Sanatorium
Baker Sanatorium, December 2014
Baker Sanatorium is located in North Carolina
Baker Sanatorium
Baker Sanatorium is located in the United States
Baker Sanatorium
LocationJct. of 14th and Chestnut Sts., Lumberton, North Carolina
Coordinates34°37′38″N 79°0′25″W / 34.62722°N 79.00694°W / 34.62722; -79.00694
Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built1920 (1920)-1921
Built byBurney Bros.
ArchitectMcCarl, Roger C.
Architectural styleMission/spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.98001240[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 8, 1998

Baker Sanatorium is a historic sanatorium in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1920–1921, and is a 3+12-story, five-bay, T-shaped Mission Revival style brick building. The building features an arcaded porch, and the roofs are sheathed in terra cotta mission tiles. The hospital continued in operation until 1993.[2] It has been converted to apartments.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Edward F. Turberg (June 1998). "Baker Sanatorium" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.