St. Elizabeths Hospital/Government Hospital for the Insane

St. Elizabeths Hospital/Government Hospital for the Insane The land was purchased by Congress for the new government hospital for the insane in 1852. The hospital actually opened its doors on January 15, 1855.

The main building was of Kirkbride plan and had a patient capacity of 250 patients.

02/17/2025

At the Olmsted Network’s 2024 Annual Conference, Poughkeepsie’s Hudson River State Hospital (HRSH) was featured in a panel discussion, Preservation and Mental Health: Adapting Olmsted Designs to Modern Needs, about how communities are using and adapting state institutions and their landscapes....

10/10/2024

Buy Tickets for the 2024 PreservationWorks Buffalo Tour at the Richardson Olmsted Campus - Extended Photography Tour in Buffalo NY

07/06/2023

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Details to follow next week.

05/04/2023

Address

1100 Alabama Avenue SE
Washington D.C., DC
20032

Telephone

+12025624000

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