Difference between revisions of "Milwaukee County Asylum"
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| − | This institution was created in 1888 in order to provide accommodation for the Chronic insane of Milwaukee. This was done to free up space in the Wisconsin State Hospitals as well as the semi-state run Milwaukee Insane Hospital. | + | |
| + | This institution was created in 1888 in order to provide accommodation for the Chronic insane of Milwaukee. This was done to free up space in the Wisconsin State Hospitals as well as the semi-state run Milwaukee Insane Hospital. | ||
==Images of Milwaukee County Asylum== | ==Images of Milwaukee County Asylum== | ||
Revision as of 08:36, 22 December 2011
| Milwaukee County Asylum | |
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| Construction Began | 1888 |
| Construction Ended | 1889 |
| Opened | 1889 |
| Current Status | Demolished |
| Building Style | Cottage Plan |
| Location | Wauwatosa/Milwaukee, WI |
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History
This institution was created in 1888 in order to provide accommodation for the Chronic insane of Milwaukee. This was done to free up space in the Wisconsin State Hospitals as well as the semi-state run Milwaukee Insane Hospital.
Images of Milwaukee County Asylum
