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==News Articles==
 
==News Articles==
 
*May 8, 2012 - [http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2012/05/former_harrisburg_state_hospit.html Former Harrisburg State Hospital grounds on list of state properties that could be for sale] [http://asylumprojects.org/index.php?title=Special:AWCforum/st/id459/#post_3712 Forum Post]
 
*May 8, 2012 - [http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2012/05/former_harrisburg_state_hospit.html Former Harrisburg State Hospital grounds on list of state properties that could be for sale] [http://asylumprojects.org/index.php?title=Special:AWCforum/st/id459/#post_3712 Forum Post]
 
 
==Cemetery Information==
 
There are three known locations that were used to bury deceased patients of Harrisburg State Hospital. After the hospital opened in 1851 the Harrisburg City Cemetery was used. Later on two cemeteries were established on the hospital grounds. [http://hsh.thomas-industriesinc.com/Building_Cemetery.htm Detailed information can be found here]
 
  
  
 
==Museum Information==
 
==Museum Information==
The Dorothea Dix Library & Museum has been closed. There are no plans to reopen it at this time. [http://hsh.thomas-industriesinc.com/COTH_Dix_Museum.htm Additional information can be found here]
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'''Dorothea Dix Library & Museum'''<br>
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Harrisburg State Hospital<br>
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Cameron and McClay Streets<br>
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Harrisburg, PA 17105-1300<br>
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[http://hsh.thomas-industriesinc.com/COTH_Dix_Museum.htm More Information]
  
  
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[[Category:Closed Institution]]
 
[[Category:Closed Institution]]
 
[[Category:Preserved Institution]]
 
[[Category:Preserved Institution]]
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[[Category:Institution With A Museum]]
 
[[Category:Institution With A Cemetery]]
 
[[Category:Institution With A Cemetery]]
 
[[Category:Past Featured Article Of The Week]]
 
[[Category:Past Featured Article Of The Week]]
 
[[Category:Asylum Books]]
 
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