Nevada State Hospital

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Nevada State Hospital, ca. 1890. Nevada State Hospital, Missouri, ca. 1890.jpg
Nevada State Hospital, ca. 1890.

Nevada State Hospital was a public psychiatric hospital in Nevada, Missouri, constructed in 1887. The hospital was built in the design of the Kirkbride Plan. [1]

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History

Provisions for the hospital were approved by the state of Missouri in 1885, and the hospital was constructed in 1887. [1] [2] The hospital officially closed in 1991, [3] and was demolished in 1999. [1]

Notable patients

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Nevada State Hospital". Kirkbride Buildings. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
  2. ↑ Hurd, Henry Mills (ed.). The Institutional Care of the Insane in the United States and Canada. Vol. 2. Johns Hopkins Press. p. 884. ISBN   9780405052101 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ Iowa Governor's Office (1994). Utilization of State Institutions: A Plan for the Utilization of Physical and Human Resources of Communities with State Institutions. p. 37. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
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