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{{infobox institution | {{infobox institution | ||
| name = Henry County Pauper Asylum | | name = Henry County Pauper Asylum | ||
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| image_size = 250px | | image_size = 250px | ||
| alt = | | alt = | ||
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| closed = 1988 | | closed = 1988 | ||
| demolished = | | demolished = | ||
− | | current_status = [[ | + | | current_status = [[Demolished Institutions|Demolished]] |
| building_style = [[Single Building Institutions|Single Building]] | | building_style = [[Single Building Institutions|Single Building]] | ||
| architect(s) = | | architect(s) = | ||
− | | location = | + | | location = Richmond, IN |
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| peak_patient_population = | | peak_patient_population = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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− | March 8, 1839: The commissioners purchased the farm of | + | March 8, 1839: The commissioners purchased the farm of Willim Silver for $2,000.00. |
May 1839: A log house was built. | May 1839: A log house was built. | ||
January 4, 1844: A new brick building was erected. | January 4, 1844: A new brick building was erected. | ||
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1900: By the turn of the century the farm had grown to about 300 acres with the purchase of the bottom land. | 1900: By the turn of the century the farm had grown to about 300 acres with the purchase of the bottom land. | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
[http://www.hcgs.net/hcps.html/ Genealogy website] | [http://www.hcgs.net/hcps.html/ Genealogy website] | ||
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[[Category:Indiana]] | [[Category:Indiana]] | ||
− | [[Category:Single Building | + | [[Category:Single Building]] |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Demolished Institution]] |