• Roma,  

  Starr County

Memorial Hospital

• 1853 building erected by E. R. Hord, State Representative and U.S. Congressman. Stone in 28" walls hauled by ox-teams; beams came by boat, landed at nearby dock. Military headquarters during the Civil War. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965

• Address

  Estrella St.

• Directions

  SW corner Estrella St. and Convent Ave. Marker faces Convent Ave./Main Plaza. AKA E.R. Hord Building and Manuel Ramirez Memorial Hospital. Marker reported missing May 2008 (RTHL medallion missing, inscription plate present).

• Marker #

  3324

• Dedicated:

  1965

• Size, Type:

  RTHL medallion and plate

• Code:

  commercial buildings; military topics; Civil War; state officials; federal officials; hospitals

• Latitude

  -99.01763743

• Longitude

  FALSE