Central State Hospital
Central State Hospital, originally known as the Central Lunatic Asylum, is a psychiatric hospital in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. It was the first institution in the country for "colored persons of unsound mind".- Hospital
- …lies at an elevation of 154 feet (47 metres)
- …is operated by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
- Description: hospital in Virginia, United States
- Address: 26317 West Washington Street, Petersburg, 23803
- Also known as“Central Lunatic Asylum”“Freedmans Hospital of Howards Grove”“Georgia State Sanitarium”“Milledgeville State Hospital”
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Battersea
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Places in the Area
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Matoaca
Matoaca is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States.
2 miles northwest of Central State Hospital
Ettrick
Ettrick is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States.
2½ miles northeast of Central State Hospital
Central State Hospital
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Latitude
37.20942° or 37° 12′ 34″ north
Longitude
-77.45133° or 77° 27′ 5″ west
Open location code
87946G5X+QF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
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