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The Agnews site was added to the National Register of Historic Places (under the name "Agnews Insane Asylum") on August 13, 1997. [4] Sun was acquired by Oracle Corporation in 2010; the campus continues to be used as an Oracle R&D facility and conference center. Oracle would put 40% of the campus up for sale in 2022.
Multiple parties expressed interest in the property, and in 2009, the State of Connecticut sold the 393 acres of the Norwich State Hospital site to the town of Preston for $1 and with the sale the town of Preston agreed to perform the needed environmental remediation of the property before any development was to begin on the site. [3]
Pages in category "Abandoned hospitals in the United States" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ... Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum; Y.
For a century, it was known as the Northern Michigan Asylum for the Insane, the state's largest mental institution. According to The New York Times , it once housed as many as 3,000 patients.
Metropolitan State Hospital - mostly demolished for condominiums; one building remains abandoned on the property and one was rehabilitated into condominiums; Northampton State Hospital - demolished; empty field; Pondville State Hospital - partly demolished; part converted into Caritas Southwood Community Hospital, also defunct
Eventually, the Kings County Asylum began to suffer from the very thing that it attempted to relieve—overcrowding. New York State responded to the problem in 1895, when control of the asylum passed into state hands, and it was renamed the Kings Park State Hospital. The surrounding community, which used to be known as Indian Head, adopted the ...
The property, whose core has been in state control since 1854, historically housed a variety of facilities for providing services to the indigent or sick. It was closed in 2012, and the state is (as of 2017) soliciting bids for sale and reuse of the developed portions of the property.
In 2017, the appraised worth of the campus was $2 Million. As of 2019, the campus cost $5 Million annually to maintain, and is up for sale to developers. [5] The hospital was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [6] The Harrisburg State Hospital building is set to be demolished after being destroyed in a fire in December ...