Mount Mercy Sanitarium
From Asylum Projects
| Mount Mercy Sanitarium | |
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| Established | 1923 |
| Construction Began | 1941 |
| Opened | 1942 |
| Current Status | Active |
| Building Style | Single Building |
| Location | Dyer, IN |
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History
Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in Munster, they moved in Dyer in 1942 to a larger facility to treat tuberculosis, mental disease and drug/alcohol addiction. In 1953 they added a department for a general hospital which remains today.
