Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center
The Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center is a psychiatric hospital operated by the state of Maine. It is located at 656 State Street in Bangor, and was previously known as the Eastern Maine Insane Asylum and the Bangor Mental Health Institute.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hospital
- Description: psychiatric hospital in Bangor, Maine
- Also known as: “Bangor Mental Health Institute”, “Bangor State Hospital”, and “Eastern Maine Insane Asylum”
- Address: 656 State Street, Bangor, ME 04401
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eastern Maine Medical Center and Bangor Mall.
Eastern Maine Medical Center
Hospital
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Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a hospital located in Bangor, Maine that serves communities throughout central, eastern, and northern Maine. Eastern Maine Medical Center is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center.
Bangor Mall
Shopping center
Bangor Mall is a 60-acre shopping mall in Bangor, Maine, United States. Located off the Stillwater Avenue exit on Interstate 95, it serves as a shopping center for the surrounding Bangor area. Bangor Mall is situated 1 mile north of Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center.
Mount Hope Cemetery
Cemetery
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Mount Hope Cemetery in Bangor, Maine, is the second oldest garden cemetery in the United States. It was designed by architect Charles G. Bryant in 1834 and built by the Bangor Horticultural Society soon after, the same year that Bangor was incorporated as a city. Mount Hope Cemetery is situated 1 mile northeast of Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brewer and Bangor.
Brewer
Town
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Brewer is a city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Bangor metropolitan area. The city is named after its first settler, Colonel John Brewer. Brewer is situated 2 miles southwest of Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center.
Bangor
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Bangor is a small city of 32,000 people in the Highlands region of Maine. Bangor is the third-largest city in the state and the retail, cultural and service center for central, eastern and northern Maine.
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Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center
- Categories: psychiatric hospital, health care, building, and hospital building
- Location: City of Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.81789° or 44° 49′ 4″ northLongitude
-68.74155° or 68° 44′ 30″ westElevation
151 feet (46 metres)Open location code
87PHR795+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 358211277OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center”
- French: “Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center”
- German: “Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center”
- Italian: “Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center”
- Spanish: “Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center”
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