Difference between revisions of "Douglas County Asylum for the Chronic Insane"
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| − | | opened = | + | | opened = 1909 |
| − | | closed = | + | | closed = 1991 |
| demolished = | | demolished = | ||
| current_status = [[Closed Institution|Closed]] | | current_status = [[Closed Institution|Closed]] | ||
| building_style = [[Single Building Institutions|Single Building]] | | building_style = [[Single Building Institutions|Single Building]] | ||
| architect(s) = | | architect(s) = | ||
| − | | location = | + | | location = Parkland, WI |
| architecture_style = | | architecture_style = | ||
| peak_patient_population = | | peak_patient_population = | ||
| alternate_names =<br> | | alternate_names =<br> | ||
| − | * | + | *Parkland Health Facility |
| + | *Douglas County Mental Health Institution | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | The Douglas County mental health institution located in the town of Parkland that was opened in 1909 and operated under various names until closing in 1991. Throughout the institution's lifetime it served as an asylum, poor house, tuberculosis sanatorium, and home for the elderly, and maintained a farm and garden. | ||
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| + | ==Images== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| − | File:WIdouglas1914. | + | File:WIdouglasPC.png |
| + | File:WIdouglas1914.png | ||
| + | File:WIdouglas19141955.png | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:51, 22 February 2026
| Douglas County Asylum for the Chronic Insane | |
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| Opened | 1909 |
| Closed | 1991 |
| Current Status | Closed |
| Building Style | Single Building |
| Location | Parkland, WI |
| Alternate Names |
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History
The Douglas County mental health institution located in the town of Parkland that was opened in 1909 and operated under various names until closing in 1991. Throughout the institution's lifetime it served as an asylum, poor house, tuberculosis sanatorium, and home for the elderly, and maintained a farm and garden.
