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The Willard Asylum for the Chronic Insane is a former state hospital in Willard, New York, United States, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1865 the Legislature authorized the establishment of The Willard Asylum for the Insane. [2] [3] Opened in 1869, the asylum offered low-cost custodial care. [4]
Willard Drug Treatment Campus was a specialized state prison in Seneca County, New York, United States.The prison focuses on treatment of drug-addicted convicts. Willard Drug Treatment Campus is located in Willard, a community in the Town of Romulus and is adjacent to Seneca Lake in the Finger Lakes Region.
Willard is a hamlet primarily in the Town of Romulus, Seneca County, New York, United States on the Ovid town It is located two miles (3 km) west of the Village of Ovid , at an elevation of 600 feet (183 m).
It was founded by the City of New York in 1885. It was named after Willard Parker, a prominent physician and surgeon, who at the time was a member of the Citizens' Association which called for the state legislature to establish an independent city health department. Parker later became the Vice President of the first New York City Board of Health.
As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 539 people, 215 households, and 150 families residing in the town. The population density was 15.1 people per square mile (5.8/km 2 ). There were 320 housing units at an average density of 9.0 per square mile (3.5/km 2 ).
Willard's main east–west road, U.S. 160, is known as Olympian Boulevard because two graduates of Willard High School have participated in the Olympics. [5] [6] Although the town remains relatively small in size, the city of Willard has undergone considerable growth in recent years and still continues to grow.
Willard is a city in Shawnee and Wabaunsee counties in the State of Kansas in the United States. [1] As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 74. [ 4 ]
Dr. Willard ran the first hospital for mental illness in the USA pictured above. [7] Willard was also chosen to represent Uxbridge to the Massachusetts ratification of the U.S. Constitution on December 13, 1787. [8] He removed to Worcester, and died on March 7, 1801, according to the first reference, at the age of 52. Another reference has him ...