Princeton Baptist Medical Center

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Architect's rendering of the hospital and professional building (right) from a 1968 advertisement

Princeton Baptist Medical Center (originally Birmingham Baptist Hospital, abbreviated Princeton BMC) is located at 701 Princeton Avenue near the intersection of Tuscaloosa Avenue, Princeton Parkway, and Lomb Avenue in West End.

The Birmingham Baptist Hospital was founded in 1922. Samford Univeristy's Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing was founded as the nursing school of Baptist Hospital.

The current hospital building and professional building (pictured) were constructed in the 1960s to the designs of Lawrence S. Whitten & Son Architects.

Today, Princeton BMC is a the heart of the Baptist Health System, which also owns Trinity Medical Center (formerly Montclair Baptist Medical Center), Shelby Baptist Medical Center, and Citizens Baptist Medical Center in Talledega.

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