The Turner Home - El Paso, Texas
The Turner Home - El Paso, Texas
El Paso Medical Museum - 1301 Montana Avenue • El Paso, Texas 79902 • 915/533-0940 Historic medical equipment of the late 19th century and other artifacts of El Paso’s pioneering physicians are featured upstairs at the El Paso County Medical Society, 1301 Montana. The offices and museum are in the 1910 home of Southern Pacific Railroad physician Dr. S.T. Turner. The Medical Museum, housed in the historic Turner Home, began in 1966 and is a collection of antique medical equipment, artifacts, books, and records. Three 1900s period rooms, including a Pharmacy, Operating room, and Physician's office, are portrayed as they were at the turn of the 20th century. Admission is Free.
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My great aunt lived here at the end of the life of Dr. Turner. She was married and widowed three times. She had no biological children but taught in El Paso and took into her care the three children of a sister.
See Portal to Texas History, Historical Marker Application, Turner Home article by Virginia Turner," The Turner House," El Paso Herald-Post, Feb. 1980