The old Stimson Hospital in Eaton Rapids

Chris Sturgill opens the door to the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

A light fixture hangs in front of windows in a living area at the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years. Chris and Pam Sturgill bought the building that had been converted into apartments.

Chris Sturgill walks through the main living area of an apartment at the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

Chris Sturgill shines a flashlight on an old chair that sits in the closed-off portion of the third floor of the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The third floor is where a doctor fell to his death down the elevator shaft many years ago. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

Chris Sturgill shines a flashlight toward the elevator shaft in a closed-off portion of the third floor of the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The third floor is where a doctor fell to his death down the elevator chute many years ago. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

Chris Sturgill shines a flashlight into the elevator shaft in a closed-off area of the third floor of the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The third floor is where a doctor fell to his death down the elevator chute many years ago. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

One of the main living areas in an apartment at the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years. Chris and Pam Sturgill bought the building that was turned into apartments.

The old Stimson Hospital, photographed on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids is now owned by Chris and Pam Sturgill. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

Detail work seen above an entry way at the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

Old tile used as the hospital floor is on every level of the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

The old Stimson Hospital, photographed on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids is now owned by Chris and Pam Sturgill. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

Chris Sturgill, left, and his wife Pam stand in one of the units they are redoing after taking over ownership of the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

Pam Sturgill looks out of the windows in a third-story room of a unit in the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

A light fixture hangs in front of a window in a stairway at the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years. Chris and Pam Sturgill bought the building that was turned into apartments.

An old fire door, once used to protect buildings from furnace fires and explosions, is photographed in the basement at the Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

A ramp once used to make moving gurneys easier leads into the old morgue at the Stimson Hospital building on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

Chris Sturgill inspects the room that was once the morgue in the basement of the old Stimson Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.

A sign on a door in the basement of the old Stimson Hospital reads "keep out" on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Eaton Rapids. The property on West Plain Street was built in the 1800s and served as a hospital for many years.