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Holzer Health System company history timeline

1910

In 1910, Doctor Holzer converted a house in downtown Gallipolis into the first seven-bed hospital.

1917

As the need grew, the original 25-bed wing of the new Holzer Hospital on Cedar Street was completed in 1917, and continued to expand.

1918

The Holzers purchased four adjoining city lots and the home in 1918 for $5,700.00.

1920

Holzer meantime opened the area’s first school of nursing in 1920.

1928

Charles Holzer organized construction of the Silver Bridge in 1928, joining the capitals of Ohio and West Virginia; purchased land for an airport; and initiated the first air ambulance service in Ohio.

1950

At his urging, a medical partnership known as the Holzer Clinic was formed in 1950 with six physicians: Drs.

1968

In 1968, Holzer Hospital and the Medical Center Hospital merged, as did Holzer Clinic and Gallipolis Clinic.

1972

After outgrowing its downtown location, Holzer Medical Center opened on Jackson Pike in 1972 with 269 beds.

After outgrowing its downtown location, Holzer Medical Center opened on Jackson Pike in 1972 with 269 beds. It was offered for sale to the public when the new hospital was dedicated in 1972, and the money from the sale was devoted to landscaping the property around the hospital.

1995

Holzer Senior Care, a 70-bed facility opened in 1995;

2000

Establishment of the Holzer Medical Center - Jackson in 2000

2008

Opening of the new Holzer Clinic - Athens location in 2008;

2012

In 2012, Holzer Clinic and Holzer Health Systems integrated to form one Holzer Health System, sharing one goal, one dream, and truly embodying One Holzer.

2022

EFFECTIVE MAY 28, 2022: Due to increased county transmission rates of COVID-19 within our service areas, masking is REQUIRED in all clinical areas within our facilities.

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1910
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