- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- John B. Amos Cancer Center
- Date of Original:
- 2004/2008
- Subject:
- Buildings--Georgia--Columbus
Health facilities--Georgia--Columbus
Towers--Georgia--Columbus
Hospitals--Georgia--Columbus
Cancer--Treatment--Georgia--Columbus
Columbus (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.98771
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The new free-standing facility for the John B. Amos Cancer Center of the Columbus Regional Healthcare System was dedicated in 2004. The center was established through an endowment provided by Aflac cofounder John Amos in 1990; he died of lung cancer that same year.
Photograph of the free-standing facility for the John B. Amos Cancer Center of the Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Columbus, Georgia. The multistory modern structure features a curved glass-paneled facade and a glass- and stone-paneled tower standing to the right of the entrance. A curved driveway leads to the front of the structure.
Dedicated in 2004, the center was established through an endowment provided by Aflac cofounder John Amos in 1990; he died of lung cancer that same year. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/science-medicine/cancer/m-9192/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Aflac
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/john-amos-1924-1990
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
-