Client: The New Parkland Memorial Hospital Architect: HDR & Corgan Associates Type of build: New Build Location: Dallas, Texas Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas, is the flagship of Parkland Health & Hospital System and serves as Dallas County’s public hospital. Steeped in tradition and local history, Parkland Memorial Hospital originally opened in 1894 in a wooden building, and was later replaced by a brick construction in 1913, the first brick hospital constructed in Texas. In 1954, Parkland moved to its current site about 1 mile from its original location. Parkland Memorial Hospital has not just played a primary role in local history, but in national history as well; this is the facility where President John F. Kennedy died, as well as Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby. Pa

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