Pine Bluff State Hospital

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Pine Bluff State Hospital
Construction Began 1912
Closed 1977
Current Status Closed
Building Style Cottage Plan
Location Salisbury, MD
Alternate Names
  • Pine Bluff Sanatorium



History

Pine Bluff State Hospital, opened In 1912 as a private institution with Edward Peyton Ritchings, M.D. as Superintendent. The hospital became State-owned in 1928. It received its present name in 1949. Pine Bluff provides for the care of 65 patients. Staff: 42.


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