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|Body=  In 1872, [[Napa State Hospital|a site was selected]] and work began for the erection of the 500-bed, four-story, Gothic-style hospital building. The hospital originated due to overcrowded conditions at the Stockton Asylum, the first State Hospital. The doors of the unfinished entrance of Napa State Hospital opened on Monday, November 15, 1875, to the first individuals, two San Franciscans.
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|Body=  With the Essex County Asylum becoming extremely overcrowded, a plan for a [[Severalls Hospital|Second Lunatic Asylum for Essex]] is developed. Construction for the Second Essex County Asylum begins on June 21, 1910 on 300 acres of land north of Colchester, in the Parish of Mile End (Myland) known as The Severalls.  
 
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Revision as of 04:46, 7 April 2014

Featured Image Of The Week

Severalls11.jpg
With the Essex County Asylum becoming extremely overcrowded, a plan for a Second Lunatic Asylum for Essex is developed. Construction for the Second Essex County Asylum begins on June 21, 1910 on 300 acres of land north of Colchester, in the Parish of Mile End (Myland) known as The Severalls.
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