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Terrell State Hospital is a public psychiatric hospital located in Terrell, Texas, United States. Opened in 1885, it was originally known as the North Texas Lunatic Asylum . [ 1 ] The original hospital building was built according to the Kirkbride Plan .
Terrell State Hospital: Terrell, Texas: Active Original Kirkbride building demolished — [65] 1887 Nevada State Hospital: Nevada, Missouri: Demolished 1999 — [44] 1890 Cherokee Mental Health Institute: Cherokee, Iowa: Active — [44] 1891 Sheppard Pratt Hospital: Towson, Maryland: Active 71000369 [79] 1891 Eastern State Hospital: Medical ...
It does not include federal prisons or county jails, nor does it include the North Texas State Hospital; though the facility houses those classified as "criminally insane" (such as Andrea Yates) the facility is under the supervision of the Texas Department of State Health Services. Facilities listed are for males unless otherwise stated.
Before the volunteers started the project, the cemetery has become became overgrown and was mostly forgotten, apart from a misspelled sign that read “Outagamie County Insane Asylum Cemetary 1891 ...
Texas State Highway 34 passes through the east side of Terrell, leading northeast 32 miles (51 km) to Greenville and south 12 miles (19 km) to Kaufman, the county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, Terrell has a total area of 20.0 square miles (51.8 km 2), of which 0.3 square miles (0.9 km 2), or 1.74%, is covered by water. [4]
Wyoming State Insane Asylum in Evanston, Wyoming. Asylum architecture in the United States, including the architecture of psychiatric hospitals, affected the changing methods of treating the mentally ill in the nineteenth century: the architecture was considered part of the cure. Doctors believed that ninety percent of insanity cases were ...
Location of Terrell County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Terrell County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Terrell County, Texas. There are four properties listed on the National Register in the county.
The Charles T. Terrell Unit is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison located in unincorporated Brazoria County, Texas, [1] with a Rosharon, Texas postal address; it is not inside the Rosharon census-designated place. [2] The facility is located on Farm to Market Road 655, 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Farm to Market Road 521.