Peoria State Hospital

Ricketts Ave. and U.S. 24, Bartonville, Illinois. County/parish: Peoria.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 17, 1982. NRIS 82002590.

36 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Peoria State Hospital

Peoria State Hospital Historic District, also known as Bartonville State Hospital or Illinois Asylum for the Incurable Insane, was a psychiatric hospital operated by the State of Illinois from 1902 to 1973. The hospital is located in Bartonville, Illinois, near the city of Peoria in Peoria County. The hospital grounds and its 63 buildings are listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/28893857

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