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Waukesha Springs Sanitarium | |
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Opened | 1903 |
Closed | 1941 |
Demolished | 1956 |
Current Status | Demolished |
Building Style | Single Building |
Location | Waukesha, WI |
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History
The Waukesha Springs Sanitarium was constructed in 1903 as a large resort/hospital facility by Dr. Byron M. Caples, a well-known psychiatrist. The Sanitarium remained in business until 1941 when Caples retired. The building later served as a men's dormitory for Carroll College.
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