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Harrisburg Polyclinic Hospital
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Polyclinic Medical Center, August 2013
Polyclinic Medical Center is located in Pennsylvania
Polyclinic Medical Center
Location in Pennsylvania
Polyclinic Medical Center is located in the United States
Polyclinic Medical Center
Location in the United States
Location 2601 N. Third St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Area 5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
Built 1925-26, 1949-52, 1955, 1959, and 1960
Architect Kast & Kelker; et al.
Architectural style Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 04001225
Added to NRHP November 12, 2004

Polyclinic Medical Center, also known as Polyclinic Hospital, is a polyclinic in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and part of UPMC Pinnacle, a regional system of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) that serves South Central Pennsylvania.

History

The medical center opened in 1909. Most of the building is occupied by Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute. On other floors are other programs, including two addiction clinics, physical and occupational therapy, audiology and hearing center, HIV clinic, outpatient laboratory, primary care office, and surgery optimization.

The original building housing the first hospital at this location, dates to 1925–1926, with expansions in 1949–1952, 1955, 1959, and 1960. Its architecture is that of the Colonial Revival period. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

See also

  • List of hospitals in Harrisburg
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