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Quigless Clinic
Quigless Clinic is located in North Carolina
Quigless Clinic
Location in North Carolina
Quigless Clinic is located in the United States
Quigless Clinic
Location in the United States
Location 99 Main St., Tarboro, North Carolina
Area less than one acre
Built 1946 (1946)
Architectural style Early Commercial
NRHP reference No. 00001232
Added to NRHP October 27, 2000

The Quigless Clinic, also known as the Quigless Clinic–Hospital, is a special historic building located in Tarboro, North Carolina. It was built in 1946. This clinic was very important because it provided healthcare for the African-American community in Tarboro during a time when medical services were often separated.

A Place for Healing

The Quigless Clinic was designed to be a hospital. It helped many people in the Tarboro area. The building itself is a two-story structure made of brick. It has large glass block windows, which were a modern design choice for its time.

Honored History

Because of its important role in history, the Quigless Clinic was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. This listing helps protect the building and recognizes its significance to the community and the nation. The National Register is a list of places that are important to American history.

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