Difference between revisions of "Blue Mound Sanatorium"
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| − | | opened = 1907 | + | | opened = 1907 |
| − | | closed = | + | | closed = 1939 |
| demolished = | | demolished = | ||
| − | | current_status = | + | | current_status = [[Demolished Institution|Demolished]] |
| − | | building_style = | + | | building_style = [[Single Building Institutions|Single Building]] |
| architect(s) = | | architect(s) = | ||
| − | | location = | + | | location = Milwaukee, WI |
| architecture_style = | | architecture_style = | ||
| peak_patient_population = | | peak_patient_population = | ||
| − | | alternate_names = Blue Mound Preventorium | + | | alternate_names = <br> |
| + | *Blue Mound Preventorium | ||
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| − | + | ==History== | |
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| + | In 1922, Bluemound Sanatorium, a privately run institution for tubercular patients, was acquired by Milwaukee County and was operated as an annex for convalescing Muirdale patients. A year later it was redesignated a Children's Preventorium for the treatment of children between the ages of 4 and 14. It had a capacity of 136 beds. The County eventually closed this facility in 1939. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Wisconsin]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Single Building Institutions]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Demolished Institution]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:06, 3 December 2013
| Blue Mound Sanatorium | |
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| Opened | 1907 |
| Closed | 1939 |
| Current Status | Demolished |
| Building Style | Single Building |
| Location | Milwaukee, WI |
| Alternate Names |
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History[edit]
In 1922, Bluemound Sanatorium, a privately run institution for tubercular patients, was acquired by Milwaukee County and was operated as an annex for convalescing Muirdale patients. A year later it was redesignated a Children's Preventorium for the treatment of children between the ages of 4 and 14. It had a capacity of 136 beds. The County eventually closed this facility in 1939.
