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Old Botanic Infirmary, West Genesee Street, Syracuse, Onondaga County, NY

Old Botanic Infirmary, West Genesee Street, Syracuse, Onondaga County, NY

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Summary

Significance: Built as the first hospital in what is now the city of Syracuse, this building derives its name from the use of botanical ingredients, such as gum of myrrh, Indian tobacco, undistilled whiskey, and cayenne pepper to treat illnesses.
Survey number: HABS NY-5447

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Location

North Syracuse (N.Y.)43.04720, -76.20054
Google Map of 43.0471972, -76.2005361
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Library of Congress
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