Topics: Building Types : Hospitals and Asylums

Buildings designed to lodge and care for the sick, injured, aged, infirm, disabled or mentally disordered. Medieval hospitals housing the poor, lepers, aged and infirm are included, even if medical care was minimal.




Byberry State Hospital Byberry State Hospital View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Mental hospital near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Kirkbride Kirkbride View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Mental hospitals designed on the plan recommendations of Thomas Story Kirkbride. This category includes web sites for non-Kirkbride-related features on mental hospital grounds that have or once had Kirkbride buildings.
Athens State Hospital, Brattleboro Retreat, Danvers State Hospital, Northampton State Hospital, Traverse City State Hospital, More »

Medieval Medieval View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Buildings of the medieval period specifically founded and designed to offer charitable shelter to the pilgrim, leper, poor, infirm and insane, which might or might not include medical care.
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Tuberculosis Sanatoriums Tuberculosis Sanatoriums View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Tuberculosis sanatoriums (sometimes called sanatoria)
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