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1880-1959: Providing Care to New Communities
1888
Founding a “suitable hospital” in Norfolk
![Dixie Hospital 1890 Alice Bacon on Horseback](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/06-Dixie-Hospital-1890-Alice-Bacon-on-horseback.png)
1891
Providing Care and Education in Hampton
1892
Norfolk’s First Nursing School
![1899 Norfolk Protestant Hospital Capital Stock](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/14-May-1-1899-Norfolk-Protestant-Hospital-capital-stock-1.png)
1898
The Retreat for the Sick Becomes Norfolk Protestant Hospital
Eras – Static
![](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/smc_mss0000243_01_1895_009_001.png)
1903
Sarah Leigh Hospital Opens
![Martha Jefferson Sanatorium](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/19-Martha-Jefferson-Sanatorium-showing-the-second-floor-covered-porch-added-in-1916.png)
1903
A New Hospital for Charlottesville
![Norfolk Protestant Hospital 1903](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Norfolk-Protestant-Hospital-1903.png)
1906
Fire at Norfolk Protestant Hospital
![RMH Postcard 1923](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/21-RMH-postcard-1923.png)
1912
A Hostpital for Rockingham County
![1927 Dixie Nursing Students with Dr. Howe](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/1927-Dixie-nursing-students-with-Dr.-Howe.png)
1913
Advancements at Dixie Hosiptal
1925
Bell hospital Opens in Williamsburg
![Nursery](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/28-misc.-nursery.png)
1926
A Modern Medical Facility
1929
The New, 50-Bed Marth Jefferson Hospital opens and is reorganized as a Not-For-Profit Community Hospital
![Nationa Hospital Day Celebration 1933](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/National-Hospital-Day-celebration-May-12-1933-Birthday-of-Florence-Nightingale.png)
1931
Community Dontaions Improve Martha Jefferson Hosptial
1936
Norfolk Protestant Hospital Is Renamed Norfolk General Hospital
![](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/smc_mss0000187_000133_003.png)
1946
Leigh Memorial Offers Innovative New Nursing Program
1948
Virginia Beach’s First Hospital
![Amedeo Obici](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/18a-Amedeo-Obici.png)
1951
Louis Obici Memorial Hospital Opens in Suffolk
![Norfolk General Hospital](https://sentarahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/13-Norfolk-General-Hospital-3-10-60.png)
1958
Charity Care and Expansion at Norfolk General
1959
Dixie Hospital Relocates to a New Facility on Victoria Boulevard in Hampton
1960-1999: Broadening Scope and Reach
1990
Founding a “suitable hospital” in Norfolk
1891
Providing Care and Education in Hampton
1892
Norfolk’s First Nursing School
1898
The Retreat for the Sick Becomes Norfolk Protestant Hospital
2000-2019: Striving for Excellence
1990
Founding a “suitable hospital” in Norfolk
1891
Providing Care and Education in Hampton
1892
Norfolk’s First Nursing School
1898
The Retreat for the Sick Becomes Norfolk Protestant Hospital
2020s and Beyond: Looking Ahead
1990
Founding a “suitable hospital” in Norfolk
1891
Providing Care and Education in Hampton
1892
Norfolk’s First Nursing School
1898
The Retreat for the Sick Becomes Norfolk Protestant Hospital