MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CELEBRATES 75-YEAR LEGACY OF SERVICE & CARE

Carthage, IL – Memorial Hospital is proud to celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2025, marking a historic milestone in its commitment to providing exceptional healthcare to the residents of Hancock County and beyond. Since 1950, Memorial Hospital has remained steadfast in its missionto deliver compassionate, high-quality care while honoring the legacy of the community that made its founding possible.

Join the Celebration

Throughout 2025, Memorial Hospital invites the community tojoin in commemorating this milestone through a series of special events and activities, including:

75th Anniversary Celebration Event – Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 27, 2025, for a grand celebration honoring the past and looking toward the future. More details about the event will be available soon on MHTLC.ORG.

Historical Photo Series – Follow Memorial Hospital on Instagram @memorial_hospital and Facebook @MemorialHospitalCarthageIL to explore its rich history through archival photos and historical moments.

Story Collection Series – Do you have a special memory or story about Memorial Hospital? Community members are invited to share their experiences—whether it’s a birth, a life-changing treatment, or a memorable event. Submit your stories to [email protected] to be featured in our anniversary storytelling series.

Commemorative Items – Special anniversary memorabilia will be available for purchase throughout the year. Stay tuned for more information available on MHTLC.ORG.

Looking Ahead

With a continued focus on excellence in patient care, community engagement, and technological advancements, Memorial Hospital looks forward to serving the community for generations to come. For more information on the 75th anniversary celebration, follow Memorial Hospital on social media or visit MHTLC.ORG.

Memorial Hospital is committed to delivering outstanding healthcare. Memorial Hospital is a 501(c)(3), non-profit critical access hospital, which employs over 400 individuals, offers emergency, surgical, imaging (x-ray), laboratory, eight clinics throughout the region, specialty clinics, and more. Memorial Hospital has served the residents of Hancock County and surrounding areas since 1950. For more information, find us on the web at www.mhtlc.org

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Pictured: Memorial Hospital in Carthage, Illinois, photo by Dawn Owren.