St. Elizabeths Center Building (Washington, D.C.)

USA / Maryland / Hillcrest Heights / Washington, D.C. / Alabama Avenue Southeast, 1100
 NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, 1850s construction, Italianate style (architecture), historic landmark, psychiatric hospital / clinic
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Built between 1856 and 1872, the Center Building. This is the original hospital building. It is built on the Kirbride design which is the first of numerous mental hospital building of its type built during this same period. The Center Building is currently being assessed for renovations as one of the main buildings for the DHS Consolidated Headquarters Complex.

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Elizabeths_Hospital
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Coordinates:   38°51'15"N   76°59'58"W

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  • Being redeveloped by Homeland Security.
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