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1. en.wikipedia.org › Walter_Reed_Army_Medical_CenterWalter Reed Army Medical Center - Wikipedia

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   The Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), officially known as Walter Reed General Hospital (WRGH) until 1951, was the U.S. Army's flagship medical center from 1909 to 2011. Located on 113 acres (46 ha) in Washington, D.C. , it served more than 150,000 active and retired personnel from all branches of the United States Armed Forces .

2. www.washingtonpost.com › local › walter-reedRemembering Walter Reed Hospital - The Washington Post

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   Oct 13, 2021 · The old Walter Reed is gone. The new Walter Reed wants to hear its stories. Perspective by John Kelly. Columnist. October 13, 2021 at 1:58 p.m. EDT. The former administration building that was ...

3. www.walterreedsociety.org › legacy_of_walter_reedHistory | The Walter Reed Society

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   Select: CFC#38118 ». Walter Reed General Hospital opened it doors on May 1, 1909. The commander of the Army General Hospital, Major William C. Borden had worked for several years to get funds for a new hospital to replace the aged one at Washington Barracks, now Ft. McNair. It was Borden that also worked to have the new hospital named for his ...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Walter_Reed_NationalWalter Reed National Military Medical Center - Wikipedia

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   Added to NRHP. March 8, 1977. Walter Reed National Military Medical Center ( WRNMMC; formerly known as the National Naval Medical Center and colloquially referred to as Bethesda Naval Hospital, Walter Reed, or Navy Med) is a United States military medical center located in Bethesda, Maryland. It is one of the largest and most prominent military ...

5. childrensnational.org › history-of-walter-reedHistory of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center Campus

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   By Act of Congress, the hospital was merged with the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, and was redesignated “The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center." The original Army medical center was founded in 1909 and named for Major Walter Reed (1851–1902), the lead researcher who discovered that yellow fever is ...

6. dchistory.org › walter-reed-history-projectWalter Reed History Project - DC History Center

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   Jan 11, 2023 · Walter Reed History Project. Posted on January 11, 2023 by Maggie Downing. Grounds in front of the Administration Building at Walter Reed General Hospital, ca. 1940 (CHS 05101) In 2011, the Walter Reed Army Medical Center was shuttered after more than a century of operation in Northwest DC. As plans for redevelopment took shape in the decade ...

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   What happened to the Walter Reed Army Medical Center?

   • The Walter Reed Army Medical Center closed in 2011. By Act of Congress, the hospital was merged with the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, and was redesignated “The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center."

   History of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center Campus

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   Why was the hospital named after Walter Reed?

   • It was Borden that also worked to have the new hospital named for his friend, Walter Reed. Reed and Borden had known each other for years both teaching at the Army Medical School while holding other assignments, Reed as the curator of the Army Medical Museum and Borden at the hospital.

   History | The Walter Reed Society

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   Who was Walter Reed?

   • Walter Reed the person was the U.S. Army doctor whose work linking the mosquito to yellow fever helped save countless lives. Walter Reed the Army medical center was the hospital in Northwest Washington named after the physician. Fast, informative and written just for locals. Get The 7 DMV newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning.

   Remembering Walter Reed Hospital - The Washington Post

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   When did Walter Reed General Hospital Open?

   • Walter Reed General Hospital opened it doors on May 1, 1909. The commander of the Army General Hospital, Major William C. Borden had worked for several years to get funds for a new hospital to replace the aged one at Washington Barracks, now Ft. McNair. It was Borden that also worked to have the new hospital named for his friend, Walter Reed.

   History | The Walter Reed Society

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8. www.npr.org › a-look-at-walter-reeds-historyA Look at Walter Reed's History : NPR

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   Aug 28, 2005 · Dr. PIERCE: Well, the Walter Reed Army Medical Center is the successor to the first Army hospital in Washington, DC; that was at Ft. McNair. Dr. Walter Reed actually died in that hospital in 1902 ...