Epworth Freemasons, Medical facility and heritage building in East Melbourne, Australia.
The five-level reinforced concrete building features horizontal balconies, white rendered exterior walls, and blue tile accents across its main structure.
Established in 1937 as Freemasons Hospital, the institution represents the healthcare initiatives of Victorian Freemasonry and underwent major expansions in 1956.
The hospital maintains academic partnerships with the University of Melbourne, Monash University, Deakin University, and La Trobe University for medical research.
The facility includes 234 inpatient beds, nine delivery suites, a day procedure center, and an intensive care unit at 166 Clarendon Street.
The building exhibits Functionalist Modern architecture with contrasting vertical service towers designed by Stephenson and Meldrum architects.
Location: City of Melbourne
Inception: 1937
Architectural style: functionalism
Address: 166 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002
Website: http://epworth.org.au/Our-Hospitals/Epworth-Freemasons/Pages/Overview.aspx
GPS coordinates: -37.80940,144.98200
Latest update: May 27, 2025 12:01
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