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+ | The Dekalb County Asylum was built in 1908. The facility contained the main brick building, a chapel, two pole barns, a corn crib, a basement barn, a summer kitchen/garage, and a gazebo. The property is still used as a County Home. | ||
+ | <ref>Hassett, Kayla. "The County Home in Indiana : A Forgotten Response to Poverty and Disability." Diss. Ed. Vera A. Adams. Ball State U, 2013. Cardinal Scholar, 05 Apr. 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2014.</ref> | ||
+ | == Images of DeKalb County Asylum == | ||
+ | {{image gallery|[[DeKalb County Asylum Image Gallery|DeKalb County Asylum]]}} | ||
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+ | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:03, 12 November 2014
Dekalb County Asylum | |
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Opened | 1908 |
Current Status | Active |
Building Style | Single Building |
Architect(s) | Griffith and Fair |
Location | Auburn, IN |
Architecture Style | Late Victorian |
Alternate Names |
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History[edit]
The Dekalb County Asylum was built in 1908. The facility contained the main brick building, a chapel, two pole barns, a corn crib, a basement barn, a summer kitchen/garage, and a gazebo. The property is still used as a County Home. [1]
Images of DeKalb County Asylum[edit]
Main Image Gallery: DeKalb County Asylum
References[edit]
- ↑ Hassett, Kayla. "The County Home in Indiana : A Forgotten Response to Poverty and Disability." Diss. Ed. Vera A. Adams. Ball State U, 2013. Cardinal Scholar, 05 Apr. 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2014.