Difference between revisions of "Paul A Dever State School"

From Asylum Projects
Jump to: navigation, search
(Created page with '{{infobox institution | name = Paul A Dever State School | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | established = | construction_began = 1950 | construction_ended = | ope…')
 
m
Line 17: Line 17:
 
| architecture_style =  
 
| architecture_style =  
 
| peak_patient_population =  
 
| peak_patient_population =  
| alternate_names =
+
| alternate_names =<br>
Dever State School
+
*Dever State School
Myles Standish Mental Hospital  
+
*Myles Standish Mental Hospital  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 +
==History==
 
This campus first started out as a detention camp for military prisoners. It was one of the spots in the United States where WW2 German and Italian P.O.W.'s where held. Later the state needed more space for it's mentally disabled and converted and built buildings on the campus making it into a state hospital. In 2002 the campus was shut down.
 
This campus first started out as a detention camp for military prisoners. It was one of the spots in the United States where WW2 German and Italian P.O.W.'s where held. Later the state needed more space for it's mentally disabled and converted and built buildings on the campus making it into a state hospital. In 2002 the campus was shut down.
  

Revision as of 22:01, 28 May 2010

Paul A Dever State School
Construction Began 1950
Current Status Closed
Building Style Cottage Plan
Alternate Names
  • Dever State School
  • Myles Standish Mental Hospital



History

This campus first started out as a detention camp for military prisoners. It was one of the spots in the United States where WW2 German and Italian P.O.W.'s where held. Later the state needed more space for it's mentally disabled and converted and built buildings on the campus making it into a state hospital. In 2002 the campus was shut down.