Anna State Hospital

Anna State Hospital, contemporarily known as Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center, is a public psychiatric hospital in Anna, Illinois, established in 1869.[1] The original hospital was constructed under the Kirkbride Plan.[2]

Anna State Hospital
Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center
Geography
LocationAnna, Illinois, United States
Coordinates37°28′38″N 89°14′31″W
Organization
Care systemPublic
Services
History
Opened1869
Links
ListsHospitals in Illinois

Notes

  1. "Anna State Hospital". Kirkbride Buildings. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
  2. Yanni 2007, p. 165.

References

  • Yanni, Carla (2007). The Architecture of Madness: Insane Asylums in the United States. Minnesota University Press. ISBN 978-0-8166-4940-2.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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