Dixmont State Hospital
Dixmont State Hospital was a hospital located northwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Built in 1862, Dixmont was once a state-of-the-art institution known for its highly self-sufficient and park-like campus, but a decline in funding for state hospitals and changing philosophies in psychiatric care caused the hospital to be closed in 1984.- Hospital
- …lies at an elevation of 1,204 feet (367 metres)
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Dixmont State Hospital Cemetery and Neville Island Bridge.
Dixmont State Hospital Cemetery
1,400 feet north of Dixmont State Hospital
Neville Island Bridge
The Neville Island Bridge is a tied arch bridge which…
1½ miles southwest of Dixmont State Hospital
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Nebo and Coraopolis.
Mount Nebo
Village
Mount Nebo is an unincorporated community in Allegheny County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
2 miles north of Dixmont State Hospital
Dixmont State Hospital
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Latitude
40.5209° or 40° 31′ 15″ north
Longitude
-80.11006° or 80° 6′ 36″ west
Open location code
86GXGVCQ+9X
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