Group of nurses in uniform outside building - medical history sites

Self-guided · city, Texas

Medical History Sites in Missouri City, TX

Hospitals, sanitariums, doctors' offices and drugstores, the history of how the area was cared for.

Missouri City has a population of about 70,185. Medical History Sites are spread across the country in places most people would not guess. The list below shows how close the nearest ones are to Missouri City, TX.

A group of nurses in uniform marching outside a building - medical history sites — Photo: Navy Medicine on Unsplash

Nurses preparing a hospital bed with traction apparatus - medical history sites — Photo: Navy Medicine on Unsplash

Medical staff attending to a patient in a wheelchair - medical history sites — Photo: Navy Medicine on Unsplash

On the record near Missouri City, TX

The 12 nearest

24 listed sites on the record match medical history sites within 300 miles of Missouri City, TX, out of 18 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles.

Site of Old Saint Mary's Infirmary51 miles from the center of Missouri City · Galveston CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
Flatonia City Hospital and Opera House94 miles from the center of Missouri City · Fayette CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
Holmes Hospital115 miles from the center of Missouri City · Gonzales CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
I & GN Hospital and Nurses' Quarters148 miles from the center of Missouri City · Anderson CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
Elizabeth Hospital Building185 miles from the center of Missouri City · Building · Elizabeth · listed 1985National Register of Historic Places
Harmon General Hospital Chapel203 miles from the center of Missouri City · Gregg CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
Greenslade Drug Store210 miles from the center of Missouri City · Kaufman CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
Williams Medical Clinic Building211 miles from the center of Missouri City · Wood CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
Central Louisiana State Hospital Dairy Barn219 miles from the center of Missouri City · Building · Pineville · listed 1986National Register of Historic Places
St. Luke General Hospital222 miles from the center of Missouri City · Building · Arnaudville · listed 2025National Register of Historic Places
Marks-English Hospital223 miles from the center of Missouri City · Somervell CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
Snyder Sanitarium223 miles from the center of Missouri City · Somervell CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark

Distances are straight-line from the center of Missouri City, TX. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Medical History in Missouri City, step by step

1
Read the short history of the period for this area
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Open the map filtered to the sites from that chapter
3
Visit the nearest site and read its full record
4
Ask what the marker leaves out and look for the rest
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Add the site to a route that follows the period in order

What people in Missouri City, TX ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in Missouri City, TX?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

Are the hard parts of this history included?

Yes. The record is shown as published, and the stories behind the markers include what happened, who it happened to, and how it was remembered. Leaving the hard parts out would make the stop less worth the trip.

Why are there so many of these sites near Missouri City, TX?

Most areas have more than people expect, because the registers list every surviving building and site tied to a period, not just the famous ones. The list on this page shows exactly what is on the record nearby.

How a visit works in Missouri City

Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Missouri City, TX the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Missouri City, TX are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.