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*Iowa County Hospital & Home
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==Images of the Iowa County Asylum==
 
==Images of the Iowa County Asylum==
 
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Latest revision as of 07:36, 26 April 2020

Iowa County Asylum
Established 1885
Building Style Single Building
Location Mineral Point, WI
Alternate Names
  • Iowa County Hospital & Home
  • Bloomfield Manor



It housed 95 patients in 1892, and was apparently equipped to seclude patients for long periods of time. It was reported one had been kept in seclusion for ninety days.

Images of the Iowa County Asylum[edit]