Difference between revisions of "Marinette County Asylum"

From Asylum Projects
Jump to: navigation, search
m (Added category)
m (Updated info)
 
(2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 14: Line 14:
 
| building_style = [[Single Building Institutions|Single Building]]
 
| building_style = [[Single Building Institutions|Single Building]]
 
| architect(s) =
 
| architect(s) =
| location = Marinette, WI
+
| location = Peshtigo, WI
 
| architecture_style =
 
| architecture_style =
 
| peak_patient_population =
 
| peak_patient_population =
| alternate_names =  
+
| alternate_names =<br>
Marinette County Asylum for the Insane
+
*Marinette County Asylum for the Insane
 +
*Marinette County Hospital
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
The Marinette County Asylum, Mental Health Institution, and Poor Home was used from  
+
The Marinette County Asylum, Mental Health Institution, and Poor Home was used from 1906 until 1972, then the old building was torn down and the land was cleared. In 1941 the county home and the asylum merged and was renamed the Marinette County Hospital. In 1974 the psychiatric patients were relocated and the institution became the Pine View Health Care Center. This new building is located on a new site facing Hospital Road west of the original building.
1906 until 1972, then the old building was torn down and the land was cleared. A new building was constructed near the rear of the property and became the Pineview Health Center for the Elderly. This new building is located on a new site facing Hospital Road west of the original building.
 
  
 
==Images==
 
==Images==

Latest revision as of 17:00, 27 May 2021

Marinette County Asylum
Opened 1906
Closed 1972
Demolished 1980s
Current Status Demolished
Building Style Single Building
Location Peshtigo, WI
Alternate Names
  • Marinette County Asylum for the Insane
  • Marinette County Hospital



History[edit]

The Marinette County Asylum, Mental Health Institution, and Poor Home was used from 1906 until 1972, then the old building was torn down and the land was cleared. In 1941 the county home and the asylum merged and was renamed the Marinette County Hospital. In 1974 the psychiatric patients were relocated and the institution became the Pine View Health Care Center. This new building is located on a new site facing Hospital Road west of the original building.

Images[edit]