Independence State Hospital
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independence-state-hospital-183-11274029
title:
Independence State Hospital
text:
The Independence State Hospital was built in 1873 as the second asylum in the state of Iowa. It is located in Independence, Iowa. The original plan for patients was to relieve crowding from the hospital at Mount Pleasant and to hold alcoholics, geriatrics, drug addicts, mentally ill, and the criminally insane. It was built under the Kirkbride Plan. The hospital's many names have included: The Independence Lunatic Asylum, The Independence State Asylum, The Independence Asylum for the Insane, The
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Hospital in Iowa, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_State_Hospital
date created:
2010-07-31T03:45:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T20:51:18Z
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