Methodist Richardson Medical Center
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Summer 2014
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The Richardson Medical
Center/B. B. Owen Memorial
Hospital opened in 1977.
An expansion completed
nine years later doubled
the facility’s capacity.
Jan. 25, 1975
A $9.7 million budget
is established, and
ground is broken on a
new 100,000-square-
foot facility with
116 beds.
1972
The RHA acquires 60 acres of
land at Campbell Road and
the Santa Fe Railroad. It also
accepts a gift of 11.3 acres of
additional land from the Alex
McCutcheon Estate.
1967
After a renovation
and expansion,
Richardson
General Hospital
is licensed for
124 beds.
1966
The city sees a great
opportunity and purchases
Richardson General Hospital.
The new hospital has 17 staff
physicians who care for
28 patients.
YOUR FAMILY'S HEALTH HAS A NEW HOME
Click the box above to watch the new Methodist
Richardson Medical Center take shape.
