Dec 26, 2012 the va paranormal investigations crew checks out henryton state hospital around noon in late december. The hospital joined the national health service in 1948 and became a psychiatric facility known as winterton hospital in 1949. Earlton medical facilities earlton on medical centers. Not all were psychiatric hospitals, she visited renwick smallpocks hospital on roosevelt island, new york, henryton state hospital in marriottsville, maryland, which was constructed for african. Harrington is a thoracic surgeon in clinton township, mi. There hospital consisted of six buildings and one utility plant. Twentyfour percent of the patients seen are admitted, and 44 percent of all hospital patients are admitted. A view of the rear of the main building in the henryton complex.
Healdton mercy hospital in healdton, ok get directions, phone number, research physicians, and compare hospital ratings for healdton mercy hospital on healthgrades. Born in hodges hospital, scottsboro, alabama scottsboro. About the emergency medicine department henry ford. Homerton hospital article pdf available in british medical journal clinical research ed. Finally demolished in 20, henryton state hospital had become one of the most overtraveled, busted out wrecks of an abandoned site on the east coast. Demolition of huron hospital last fall, independence excavating and precision environmental were awarded the contract to perform the asbestos abatement and complete demolition of the former huron hospital complex in east cleveland, ohio.
Jul 24, 2019 finally demolished in 20, henryton state hospital had become one of the most overtraveled, busted out wrecks of an abandoned site on the east coast. Herington municipal hospital in herington, ks is a general medical and surgical facility. Henryton state hospital is a nowdemolished hospital complex in marriottsville, in southern carroll county, maryland, just across the howard county line. The campus is located on 46 acres in the middle of a state park. The henryton state hospital was built between 1921 and 1923, in mariotsville, md. Campus photo of the abandoned henryton state hospital. The rest of the buildings will be torn down and the crew will try to. Cornelius deweese to treat patients with mental illness and addiction. It was 30 years ago that henryton state hospital was closed by the state of maryland. About the haunted henryton state hospital there is only one photograph and a few words mentioned about henryton hospital in any of the carroll country public librarys and no accounts in anyof the sykesville history manuscripts. In addition to acute care and swing bed skilled care services, our facility is equipped to provide inpatient and outpatient therapy, infusion services, emergency care and other treatments. Henryton state hospital, which was a tuberculosis facility in the early 1900s and then later on a facility for the developmentally disabled, will be completely demolished by september 20. It has been claimed that the league of gentlemen performer and writer mark gatiss grew up around winterton hospital while his father worked there as an engineer in 1970s.
The hospital campus consists of eighteen buildings, with a total of 228,000 square feet. Herington municipal hospital in herington, ks rankings. Healdton municipal hospital is a forprofit critical access hospital based at 918 southwest 8th street in healdton, ok. Jul 27, 2016 not all were psychiatric hospitals, she visited renwick smallpocks hospital on roosevelt island, new york, henryton state hospital in marriottsville, maryland, which was constructed for african. Opened in the early 1920s as the henryton sanitarium, this facility served as a hospital for african american tuberculosis patients. Press photo of the abandoned henryton state hospital. The main buildings at the hospital include three connecting multistory structures, built between the 1920s and 1940, containing approximately 119,000 square feet.
See the article in its original context from november 1, 1983, section a, page. Finally demolished in 20, henryton state hospital had become one of the. Earlton medical facilities earlton on medical centers fsn. Harringtons phone number, address, insurance information, hospital affiliations and more. Established in 1922 by chapter 464, acts of 1922, henryton state hospital is located in a wooded, steeply sloped rural area in the southeast corner of the county. The henryton state hospital center, or the henryton tuberculosis sanatorium as it was called, was erected in 1922 by the maryland board of mental hygiene. Guided by top researchers and doctors, propublica used medicare data from 200920 to identify cases where a patient died in the hospital or had to be readmitted within 30 days for a problem related to one of these elective procedures. I took this photo of the hodges hospital building several weeks before it was torn down. The facility is not accredited and provides emergency services. Creepy, abandoned hospitals and asylums around the u. The sprawling facility included 19 buildings with a total. April 30, 2010 our new outpatient facility, harrington healthcare at charlton, is on track to be fully open by the end of may. Thole is an emergency medicine physician in sparks, nevada and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area. The va paranormal investigations crew checks out henryton state hospital around noon in late december.
I was born in scottsboro, alabama in what was the old hodges hospital, which was located on laurel street. For a yearandahalf i drooled over the sheer mass of the largest abandoned. The henryton tuberculosis sanatorium was constructed in 1922 to treat african americans stricken with the disease. The complex was located within patapsco valley state park and along its southern end runs csxs old main line subdivision and is very close to the henryton tunnel. The abundance of abandoned asylums and psychiatric hospitals in the new england area create the bulk of the locations here. It also incorporates actual footage and photographs from the families and paranormal research teams involved. In spite of the lack of documented on fact information, the haunting of henryton hospital is well known. In the last two years, henryton state hospital has been slated on the states. The facility was established in 1922 as a tuberculosis hospital for the negro population. It was the first of its kind to provide african americans with the same level of care and treatment as whites. Southern carroll county, md patapsco valley state park team. Initially named henryton tuberculosis sanitarium, the hospital was built to treat african americans suffering from tuberculosis. Henryton state hospital eldersburg, maryland hospital, arts. Find haunted hospitals in ellicott city, maryland the.
Apr 01, 20 long fascinated by urban explorers, take a look inside the henryton state hospital. Mercy hospital healdton is a criticalaccess hospital serving rural carter, jefferson and stephens counties in southern oklahoma. Our top priority is to protect you, our patients, communities, and healthcare workers. The henryton state hospital is a complex of abandoned buildings located in marriottsville, maryland. A tree has sprouted from the floor of this theatre in an abandoned state hospital and this is on the first floor or second floor to us readers. Long fascinated by urban explorers, take a look inside the henryton state hospital. Henryton state hospital eldersburg, maryland hospital. Upson regional medical center, hospital in thomaston, ga. Dec 31, 2015 hodges hospital scottsboro, alabama gone but not forgotten. The exact opening date is dependent on approval by the state department of public health. The age of consequences, which you can order signed copies of here. Zip code 21784 this huge facility closed in 1985 and has been abandoned ever since.
Demolition begins at former henryton state hospital carroll county. New eastern state hospital opens to patients uknow. Healdton municipal hospital in healdton, ok hospital. Hospital physicians 112 practicing physicians across 22 specialties are affiliated with this hospital.
It was the first of its kind to provide african americans with the same level of care and treatment. Henryton henryton sanitarium henryton sanitarium is located on henryton road near patapsco state park. In july of 1963 the hospital was transferred to the department of mental hygiene and was converted to a special training and. Some people say that henryton is haunted by the spirits of the patients. If youd like to learn more about this location, it is a featured chapter in the book abandoned america. Henryton state hospital henryton, md abandoned america.
The laurel sanitarium for nervous and mental diseases was a prominent sanitarium, and later a womens nursing home, and landmark building along u. Use the tools below to download reports and graphics summarizing the data for your state or local area and the strengths and weaknesses of your states. The haunted is an american paranormal television series that premiered on november 22, 2009 on animal planet. The stateoftheart facility houses nine patient care units and 239 beds. Established in 1922 as a tuberculosis hospital for the africanamerican population, and converted in 1963 to a special training program for severely retarded adults, the center closed in 1985. If you are having an emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. Many of the buildings have yet to be torn down because they contain loads of asbestos, and.
Sadly it got torn down a few years ago, but this will forever be one of my favorite exploring sites and now that i will have. What this weeks proceedings in the matter of the investigation now pending at the hospital for the insane will disclose, is a question concerning which there is much speculation. Finally demolished in 20, henryton saratarium had become one of the most overtraveled, busted out wrecks of an abandoned site on the east coast. Produced by picture shack entertainment, the program features ghost stories and paranormal investigations involving animals.
All patients who need to enter the hospital after that time should come in through the ed. If you have an upcoming appointment at any harrington healthcare system facility and have the following symptoms, fever, or cough, please call your doctor prior to arriving to your appointment. Bland, special correspondent for the state journal, very truthfully describes the situation at the hospital in a dispatch to his paper on tuesday. Theres something hauntingly beautiful about abandoned places. Henryton state hospital history the henryton tuberculosis sanatorium was constructed in 1922 to treat african americans stricken with the disease. Both this and the mental hospital were incorporated into the national health service on its inception in 1948. World war ii saw the construction of a hutted emergency medical services hospital between the farm villa and main building, which would later develop into sedgefield general hospital. The henryton state hospital center, or the henryton.
Henry ford health system is committed to ensuring our deaf or hardofhearing patients. A free inside look at harrington memorial hospital salary trends based on 36 salaries wages for 30 jobs at harrington memorial hospital. Originally built in 1922 as a sanitarium for africanamericans with tuberculosis, it was employed four decades later as a facility for developmentally disabled adults. The abandoned henryton state hospital henryton, md. A site for the durham county asylum was purchased in 1855 at far winterton to the north of sedgefield which had been occupied by well garth farm and winterton mill. The henryton state hospital center, or the henryton tuberculosis. Jun 24, 20 henryton state hospital, which was a tuberculosis facility in the early 1900s and then later on a facility for the developmentally disabled, will be completely demolished by september 20. Mercy includes more than 40 acute care, managed and specialty heart, childrens, orthopedic and rehab hospitals, 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, 45,000 coworkers and 2,400 mercy clinic physicians in arkansas. About the emergency medicine department henry ford health. Charlton site to launch with health fair harrington. The 30acre site was originally known as the colored branch of the the maryland tuberculosis sanitarium before becoming known by its more familiar name, henryton. We then calculated complication rates for surgeons, carefully accounting for differences in patient health, age and. The henryton state hospital center, or the henryton tuberculosis sanatorium as.
The mortality rate for heart attack patients at the facility is no different than the national rate. Designed by john howison, a 300 bed, 3 storey corridor plan asylum, facing south was erected comprising of central administrative block, chapel and superintendents quarters surmounted by a clock tower, with. Please do not utilize this scheduling feature for urgent medical situations. Please note that the main lobby at harrington hospital in southbridge will be closed at 7pm. Demolition of huron hospital independence excavating. Henryton state hospital is a nowdemolished hospital complex in marriottsville, in southern. Many paranormal investigators have gone to investigate and have found some evidence that shows that it is haunted. Henryton state hospital was established in 1922 by the maryland board of mental hygiene to treat african americans suffering from tuberculosis. It was the first hospital built giving equal treatment as whites. It encompasses 38,000 square feet and provides care for approximately 100,000 ed patients annually. The old cook county hospital is a formidable beast. About the emergency medicine department the department of emergency medicine at henry ford hospital has had independent departmental status since 1982.
834 1524 1424 740 463 925 1502 728 968 1470 1321 1458 519 289 1382 852 268 640 410 862 1256 730 1216 1231 986 769 776 106 317 626 1407 144 489 309 115 1176 508