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| − | Philipsburg State General Hospital was divested from the state in 1991 and operated for several years as Philipsburg Area Hospital. It filed for bankruptcy in 2007 and eventually closed. As of 2010, after reverting back to state ownership, the state is attempting to sell the property | + | Philipsburg State General Hospital was divested from the state in 1991 and operated for several years as Philipsburg Area Hospital. It filed for bankruptcy in 2007 and eventually closed. As of 2010, after reverting back to state ownership, the state is attempting to sell the property. Like other PA State General Hospitals, this hospital began as a hospital for miners. |
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Revision as of 12:56, 2 January 2012
| Philipsburg State Hospital | |
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| Closed | 2007 |
| Current Status | Closed |
| Building Style | Single Building |
| Alternate Names | *Philipsburg Area Hospital
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NOTE: Philipsburg State Hospital was one of many hospitals built for coal miners in Pennsylvania, these hospitals were also referred to as state hospitals, this hospital was not a psychiatric facility.
Philipsburg State General Hospital was divested from the state in 1991 and operated for several years as Philipsburg Area Hospital. It filed for bankruptcy in 2007 and eventually closed. As of 2010, after reverting back to state ownership, the state is attempting to sell the property. Like other PA State General Hospitals, this hospital began as a hospital for miners.
Images of Philipsburg State Hospital
Main Image Gallery: Philipsburg State Hospital
References
http://www.theprogressnews.com/default.asp?read=23776 http://www.centredaily.com/2011/07/12/2829439/property-again-fails-to-sell.html
