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* [[Eagleville Sanitarium]] | * [[Eagleville Sanitarium]] | ||
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* [[Brooke Glen Hospital]] | * [[Brooke Glen Hospital]] | ||
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* [[Wood Lea Sanitarium]] | * [[Wood Lea Sanitarium]] | ||
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== County/City/District Almshouses== | == County/City/District Almshouses== | ||
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* [[Cambria County Almshouse]] | * [[Cambria County Almshouse]] | ||
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* [[Central Poor District Almshouse]] | * [[Central Poor District Almshouse]] | ||
* [[Chester County Almshouse]] | * [[Chester County Almshouse]] | ||
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* [[Coal Township Poor-House]] | * [[Coal Township Poor-House]] | ||
* [[Conyngham and Centralia Poor-House]] | * [[Conyngham and Centralia Poor-House]] | ||
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* [[Franklin County Almshouse]] | * [[Franklin County Almshouse]] | ||
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* [[Greene County Almshouse]] | * [[Greene County Almshouse]] | ||
* [[Hillside Farm and Almshouse]] | * [[Hillside Farm and Almshouse]] | ||
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* Philadelphia House of Refuge | * Philadelphia House of Refuge | ||
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== Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation == | == Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation == | ||
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[[Category:United States of America]] | [[Category:United States of America]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:53, 15 May 2023
| Pennsylvania | |||||||||||
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| General State Information | |||||||||||
| Capital | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||
| Largest city | Philadelphia | ||||||||||
| Total Square Miles | 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km2) | ||||||||||
| State Width | 280 miles (455 km) | ||||||||||
| State Length | 160 miles (255 km) | ||||||||||
| Current Population Statistics | |||||||||||
| Total State Population | 12,787,209 (2014 est) | ||||||||||
| Total Mental Health Population | 1,400 (2012) | ||||||||||
| - Past Maximum Population | 43,383 in 1947 | ||||||||||
| Current Institution Statistics | |||||||||||
| Total Number Of Institutions | 9 | ||||||||||
| - Public Institutions | 7 | ||||||||||
| - Private Institutions | 2 | ||||||||||
| Past Mental Health Institutions Total | |||||||||||
| Peak Number of Institutions | 47 in 1947 | ||||||||||
| - State Hospitals | 24 in 1947 | ||||||||||
| - State Schools | 9 in 1947 | ||||||||||
| - Private Institutions | 4 in 1947 | ||||||||||
Contents
- 1 State Hospitals
- 2 State Schools
- 3 Institutions for the Disabled
- 4 State Sanatoriums for Tuberculosis
- 5 Private Sanatoriums for Tuberculosis
- 6 State Hospitals for Miners
- 7 Federal Government Institutions
- 8 Private Insane Hospitals and Sanitariums
- 9 County/City/District Almshouses
- 10 Prisons and Juvenile Centers
- 11 Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation
- 12 Orphanages
State Hospitals[edit]
- Allentown State Hospital
- Clarks Summit State Hospital
- Danville State Hospital
- Dixmont State Hospital
- Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
- Embreeville State Hospital
- Farview State Hospital
- Harrisburg State Hospital
- Haverford State Hospital
- Hollidaysburg State Hospital
- Lawrence Frick State Hospital
- Marcy State Hospital
- Mayview State Hospital
- Norristown State Hospital
- Philadelphia State Hospital
- Retreat State Hospital
- Samuel G. Dixon State Hospital
- Scranton State Hospital
- Somerset State Hospital
- State Hospital for Crippled Children
- Torrance State Hospital
- Warren State Hospital
- Wernersville State Hospital
- Western State Psychiatric Institute
- Woodville State Hospital
State Schools[edit]
- Altoona State School and Hospital
- Eastern State School and Hospital
- Ebensburg State School and Hospital
- Laurelton State Village
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital
- Polk State School and Hospital
- Selinsgrove State School and Hospital
- Western State School and Hospital
- White Haven State School and Hospital
Institutions for the Disabled[edit]
- Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb
- Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
- Pennsylvania State Oral School for the Deaf
- Pennsylvania Working Home for Blind Men
- Western Pennsylvania Institution of the Deaf and Dumb
State Sanatoriums for Tuberculosis[edit]
- Cresson Tuberculosis Sanatorium
- Hamburg Tuberculosis Sanatorium
- Marcy State Hospital
- South Mountain Restoration Center
- West Mountain Sanitarium
- White Haven Sanatorium
Private Sanatoriums for Tuberculosis[edit]
- Blue Ridge Mountain Sanitarium
- Eagleville Sanitarium
- Fern Cliff Sanatorium
- Grand-View Sanatorium
- Markleton Sanatorium
- Mountain Park Sanatorium
- Overlook Sanitarium
- Punxsutawney Sanitarium
State Hospitals for Miners[edit]
- Ashland State Hospital
- Blossburg State Hospital
- Coaldale State Hospital
- Connellsville State Hospital
- Hazleton State Hospital
- Nanticoke State Hospital
- Philipsburg State Hospital
- Punxsutawney State Hospital
- Shamokin State Hospital
Federal Government Institutions[edit]
Private Insane Hospitals and Sanitariums[edit]
Large Psychiatric Facilities
- Belmont Hospital
- Belle Vista Sanatorium
- Brooke Glen Hospital
- Burn-Brae
- Devereux Foundation
- Episcopal Hospital
- Fairmount Hospital
- Horsham Clinic
- Friends Hospital
- Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital
- Pennsylvania Hospital
- Saint Francis Hospital for the Insane
- U.S. Naval Asylum and Hospital
Small Psychiatric Facilities
- Convalescents Retreat
- Crest View Hospital
- Easton Sanitarium
- Eugenia Hospital
- Eyrie Sanatorium
- Gladwyne Colony
- Inwood Sanitarium
- Kenwood Sanitarium
- MCES
- Mercer Sanatorium
- St. John Vianney Center
- Springbank on the Wissahickon
- Stoneyhurst Hospital
- The Firs
- The Orchard
- The Tower House
- Wood Lea Sanitarium
- Dermandy Sanatorium
County/City/District Almshouses[edit]
- Adams County Almshouse
- Allegheny City Home
- Allegheny County Almshouse
- Auburn and Rush Almshouse
- Beaver County Almshouse
- Bedford County Almshouse
- Berks County Almshouse
- Blakely Poor-House
- Blair County Almshouse
- Blockley Almshouse
- Bloom Poor-House
- Bradford County Almshouse
- Bucks County Almshouse
- Cambria County Almshouse
- Carbondale City Poorhouse
- Central Poor District Almshouse
- Chester County Almshouse
- Clarion County Home
- Coal Township Poor-House
- Conyngham and Centralia Poor-House
- Crawford County Almshouse
- Cumberland County Almshouse
- Danville and Mahoning Poor-House
- Dauphin County Almshouse
- Delaware County Almshouse
- Erie County Almshouse
- Fayette County Almshouse
- Franklin County Almshouse
- Germantown Poorhouse
- Greene County Almshouse
- Hillside Farm and Almshouse
- Honesdale and Texas Poor-House
- Huntingdon County Almshouse
- Kittanning Poor-House
- Lancaster County Almshouse and Asylum
- Lebanon County Almshouse
- Lehigh County Almshouse
- Lock Haven City Poor House
- Madison Poor-House
- McKean County Almshouse
- Mercer County Almshouse
- Middle Coal Field Poor District Almshouse
- Mifflin County Almshouse
- Montgomery County Almshouse
- Montrose and Bridgewater Almshouse
- New Castle Poor-House
- New Milford Almshouse
- Northampton County Almshouse
- Northern Luzerne Poor-House
- Oxford and Lower Dublin Poor-House
- Perry County Almshouse
- Philadelphia Almshouse
- Pittsburgh City Farm
- Ransom Poor-House
- Roxborough Poor-House
- Schuylkill County Almshouse
- Sesquehanna Boro and Oakland Township Almshouse
- Somerset County Almshouse
- Sunbury Poor-House
- The Rouse Hospital
- Tioga County Almshouse
- Valley Township Poor-House
- Venango County Almshouse
- Washington County Almshouse
- Westmoreland County Almshouse
- Williamsport City Poor-House
- York County Almshouse
Prisons and Juvenile Centers[edit]
- House of Refuge for Colored Children
- Pennsylvania Reform School
- Philadelphia House of Refuge
- Sleighton Farm School
Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation[edit]
- Malvern Institute
- Penn Foundation
- Livengrin Foundation
- Keystone Treatment Center
- Gaudenzia Treatment Center
- Valley Forge Medical Center
- White Deer Run
