- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Central State Hospital, late 1800s
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia Archives
- Date of Original:
- 1870/1899
- Subject:
- Counties--Georgia
Cities and towns--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Baldwin County, Milledgeville, 33.08014, -83.2321
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Chartered in 1837, the State Lunatic Asylum, later Central State Hospital, opened in Milledgeville in 1842. Hospital staff under Dr. Thomas A. Green treated numerous Civil War veterans suffering from the effects of battle after the war ended in 1865.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/baldwin-county/central-state-hospital-late-1800s_001/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/vg2/id/2530/rec/1
- Original Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
-
