Taunton State Hospital
Taunton State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located on Hodges Avenue in Taunton, Massachusetts. Established in 1854, it was originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Taunton.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Hospital
- Description: former hospital in Massachusetts, United States
- Address: 60 Hodges Avenue, Taunton
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taunton Public Library and St. Mary’s Complex.
Taunton Public Library
Library
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Taunton Public Library is the public library of Taunton, Massachusetts. It is located at 12 Pleasant Street, in an architecturally distinguished Beaux Arts building built in 1903 with funding support from Andrew Carnegie, to which a modern addition was made in 1979. Taunton Public Library is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Taunton State Hospital.
St. Mary’s Complex
Church
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St. Mary's Complex is a historic Roman Catholic Church complex at Broadway and Washington Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. The parish, the first in Taunton, was established in 1830, and the present church, its second was built in 1868, to a design by Patrick C. St. Mary’s Complex is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Taunton State Hospital.
Old Colony History Museum
Museum
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The Old Colony History Museum is located at 66 Church Green in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Since 1926, the museum has occupied the historic former Bristol Academy school building. Old Colony History Museum is situated 1 mile southeast of Taunton State Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taunton and Weir Village.
Taunton
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Taunton is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green.
Weir Village
Suburb
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Weir Village is a village of the city of Taunton in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, located approximately one mile south of the city center on the banks of the Taunton River, near the point where it becomes tidal. Weir Village is situated 2 miles south of Taunton State Hospital.
Oakland
Hamlet
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Taunton is a city in and the county seat of Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Taunton is situated on the Taunton River, which winds its way through the city on its way to Mount Hope Bay, 10 miles to the south. Oakland is situated 2 miles west of Taunton State Hospital.
Taunton State Hospital
- Categories: former hospital and health care
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.91158° or 41° 54′ 42″ northLongitude
-71.10125° or 71° 6′ 5″ westOpen location code
87HCWV6X+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 29831086OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=hospitalWikidata ID
Q7688810
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Spanish—“Taunton State Hospital” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Državna bolnica Taunton”
- Dutch: “Taunton State Hospital”
- French: “Taunton State Hospital”
- German: “Taunton State Hospital”
- Italian: “Taunton State Hospital”
- Spanish: “Taunton State Hospital”
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