The original hospital opened on 1 March 1848 and was built to house 400 patients and staff.

The original hospital opened just months into the Great Depression.

The original hospital was in operation from 1874 to 1993.

Though the original hospital is more than 200 years old, the medical college was formally established on July 2, 1938.

In 2006 a consultation was started to demolish the original hospital.

Construction on the original 90-bed hospital began on April 12, 1927.

The original 1910 hospital is two stories, plus an attic and full daylight basement.

The current facility was completed in 1983 and is located near the site of the original hospital.

In 1976, the original 49-bed hospital was torn down and replaced by a 69-bed facility.

The current campus continues to sit at the very same spot where the original hospital was constructed in the 19th century.