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Construction began in 1848, in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, on The Western Kentucky Lunatic Asylum, which began admitting patients in 1854. Later renamed Western State Hospital, the facility currently operates as an inpatient center for the treatment of mental illness. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.
On January 2, 1912, the General Assembly, Commonwealth of Kentucky, officially renamed the facility Eastern State Hospital. During the 1960s there was a growth of the community mental health system throughout Kentucky until there was a center in most counties.
(Top) 1 References. ... This is a list of hospitals in Kentucky , sorted by hospital name. ... Central State Hospital: Jefferson: Louisville: 116:
Albert B. Chandler in Lexington is the best hospital in Kentucky for the ninth year in a row, according to U.S. News and World Report.. Along with being named best in the state, Chandler was named ...
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Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay, previously known as Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, a 63-acre (25 ha) amusement park with 50 amusement rides and a water park. Named by MSN Travel as one of the top ten amusement parks in America for 2015. [44] Louisville Clock, formerly at Theatre Square (dismantled in 2015) [45]
In 1946, the hospital was returned to state control for the sum of $1. The facilities were again operated as the Kentucky State Hospital until 1977. From July 1977 through February 1983, the Kentucky Bureau of Social Services operated the facilities as the Danville Youth Development Center, a youth center for juvenile offenders.