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VA NY/NJ Veterans Healthcare Network
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VA Virtual Museum
VA Medical Center, Biloxi, MS, Gulfport Division
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Fronting the Gulf of Mexico, this hospital houses close to 1000 patients
and over 300 employees. The large grounds are shaded with evergreen l ive
oaks, old and tall, making it one of the most beautiful veterans homes in
the country
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Opened in 1921 as a psychiatric hospital for WWI veterans and veterans
of prior wars. Has grown from original bed capacity of 150 to 915 beds.
the hospital is composed of 56 buildings with 147 acres of grounds. |
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| Reviewed/Updated Date: April 19, 2006 |
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