Austin State Hospital
Austin State Hospital, formerly known until 1925 as the Texas State Lunatic Asylum, is a 240-bed psychiatric hospital located in Austin, Texas. It is the oldest psychiatric facility in the state of Texas, and the oldest continuously operating west of the Mississippi River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hospital
- Description: historic place in Austin, Travis County, Texas
- Also known as: “State Lunatic Asylum”
- Historically known as: “Texas State Lunatic Asylum”
- Address: 4110 Guadalupe Street, Austin, 78751
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hyde Park Presbyterian Church and Elisabet Ney Museum.
Hyde Park Presbyterian Church
Church
Elisabet Ney Museum
Museum
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
The Elisabet Ney Museum is a museum located in Austin, Texas, United States. It is housed in the former studio of sculptor Elisabet Ney and is dedicated to showcasing her life and works. Elisabet Ney Museum is situated 3,400 feet east of Austin State Hospital.
Smith–Marcuse–Lowry House
Building
Photo: Dtobias, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Smith–Marcuse–Lowry House is an historic home in the Hyde Park Historic District in Austin, Texas. It is also a part of the Shadow Lawn Historic District, a subdivision within the Hyde Park neighborhood established by Hyde Park founder Monroe M. Smith–Marcuse–Lowry House is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Austin State Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyde Park and Rosedale.
Hyde Park
Photo: Dtobias, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyde Park is a district in Austin, Texas about a mile north of the University of Texas. It is known in Austin for being the earliest significant residential development outside the old nineteenth-century downtown city core, for containing some interesting old houses, and for being a bastion of political liberalism.
Rosedale
Neighborhood
The Rosedale neighborhood is located in north-central Austin, Texas. The neighborhood is bordered on 38th Street to the south, Shoal Creek to the west, North Loop / Hancock Drive to the north, and Lamar Boulevard to the east.
Bryker Woods
Neighborhood
Bryker Woods is an older Austin, Texas, central city neighborhood developed in the 1930s, the center of which is approximately located at. It is predominantly a mix of young and old families and zoned as a single-family neighborhood composed of mostly small homes in good condition, most of which are over 50 years old.
Austin State Hospital
- Categories: psychiatric hospital, building, and health care
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.30822° or 30° 18′ 30″ northLongitude
-97.73684° or 97° 44′ 13″ westElevation
633 feet (193 metres)Open location code
86248757+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 180892850OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=hospitalGeoNames ID
4671734Wikidata ID
Q4823299
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Spanish—“Austin State Hospital” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Državna bolnica u Austinu”
- Bosnian: “Državna bolnica u Ostinu”
- Dutch: “Austin State Hospital”
- French: “Austin State Hospital”
- German: “Austin State Hospital”
- Italian: “Austin State Hospital”
- Spanish: “Austin State Hospital”
- Spanish: “Hospital Estatal Austin”
- Spanish: “Hospital Estatal de Austin”
- Spanish: “Texas State Lunatic Asylum”
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