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                                    Vintage Postcards of Indiana Health FacilitiesWabash Employees%u2019 Hospital%u2014%u2014Peru, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1896After being housed for 10 years in a frame building, this brick hospital was built as one of fourhospitals operated for Wabash Railroad employees. It was built at a cost of $37,864.58, and wasnot open to the general public, but employees of the Lake Erie & Western and the Chesapeake & Ohiorailroads were able to use the institution. Closed in 1964.Sacred Heart Hospital%u2014%u2014Garrett, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1902Operated by the Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart, and equipped with %u201call modern appliances,hot and cold water, steam heat, electric fans and everything modern, elaborate and up-to-date.%u201dNow used for senior housing.Hospitals
                                
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