Warren State Hospital
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| Warren State Hospital | |
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| Pennsylvania Department of Human Services | |
| File:Warren State Hospital, 1886.png Hospital pictured in 1886 | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | North Warren, Conewango Township, Pennsylvania, United States |
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| Organization | |
| Care system | Public |
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| History | |
| Opened | 1880 |
| Links | |
| Website | Warren State Hospital |
| Lists | Hospitals in Pennsylvania |
Warren State Hospital is a public psychiatric hospital established in 1880 in North Warren, Conewango Township near Warren, Pennsylvania. The original hospital was designed by John McArthur Jr. and constructed under the Kirkbride Plan.[1] Its population peaked at 2,562 residents in 1947. As of 2024, the hospital is still active.[2]
Residents included Nictzin Dyalhis’s first wife and Joe Root. Known staff included Penny Colman’s father and Philipp Schwartz as well as Dr. Hanus Jiri Grosz, a Czech-born psychiatrist who went on to pioneer the use of group therapy in the U.S.
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[edit | edit source]- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-6014, "Warren State Hospital Farm, Colony Building, State Route 62, North Warren, Warren County, PA", 18 photos, 17 data pages, 3 photo caption pages
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