Hospitals and Asylums
Abandoned Hospital Info
Page of recent photographs of Brook Hospital, which dates to 1896, located in southeast London, United Kingdom.
Abandoned Memories
Photos of abandoned children's asylum buildings in Northville, Michigan called Wayne County Child Development Center. Now totally demolished. Also added is Clinton Valley Center …
Bartonville State Hospital
Page at Historic Peoria concerning this disused Central Illinois mental hospital's history and ghosts.
Bedlam: Custody Care and Cure 1247-1997
An old Museum of London exhibition telling the fascinating 750-year-old story of Bethlem Royal Hospital, popularly known as 'Bedlam', the world's oldest institution caring for peop…
Binghamton State Hospital
Donna Thomas reports on the preservation prospects of this former mental hospital building in New York, designed by Isaac Perry.
Burleson Sanitarium History Page
History of Grand Rapids, Michigan sanitarium devoted to rectal disorders.
Caring for the Mentally Ill
Long Island, New York history page concerning Kings Park and other mental hospitals.
Chris Payne - Asylums
Galleries of recent asylum photos by Chris Payne,an architectural photographer who specializes in industrial ruins and vanishing building typologies.
Clifton Springs Hospital History
Tells the story of the spa founded by Dr. Henry Foster in 1850 at sulphur springs in New York State, which became the Clifton Springs Sanitarium. The present hospital buildings da…
Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum
BBC Beyond the Broadcast article about the history of an asylum constructed in the mid 19th century north of London, England.
Detroit Early Asylums
Genealogy-related page about the early institutions in Detroit, Michigan.
Diversatech - Manteno State Hospital
Recent aerial survey of the grounds of former Manteno State Hospital in Illinois.
DMHDD Milestones in Tennessee
Timeline containing milestone dates for Tennessee institutions
Dorothea Dix Hospital
Official site of mental hospital in North Carolina. Contains history section and many historic images.
Early St. Louis Hospitals, Homes, and Asylums
History of several historic St Louis, Missouri institutions.
Eastern State Hospital Bat Project
Donna Hensley designs a bat house for Eastern State Hospital grounds in Medical Lake, Washington. Several photographs.
Edgewood State Hospital
Railroad-oriented page features some building photos of this Long Island, New York mental hospital which has long since been closed.
Eloise: The Poorhouse that Became an Asylum
Illustrated article by Mary Bailey from Detroit News on the history of the Eloise hospital near Detroit, Michigan.
Fairfield Hills State Hospital
Gallery of photographs of this former Connecticut mental hospital.
Fairfield State Hospital
Online history of Fairfield State Hospital in CT with photos.
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