Difference between revisions of "William A. Howe Developmental Center"
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{{infobox institution | {{infobox institution | ||
| name = William A. Howe Developmental Center | | name = William A. Howe Developmental Center | ||
| − | | image = | + | | image = howedev.png |
| − | | image_size = | + | | image_size = 250px |
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| construction_ended = | | construction_ended = | ||
| opened = 1958 | | opened = 1958 | ||
| − | | closed = | + | | closed = 2010 |
| demolished = | | demolished = | ||
| − | | current_status = | + | | current_status = [[Closed Institution|Closed]] |
| − | | building_style = | + | | building_style = [[Cottage Planned Institutions|Cottage Plan]] |
| architect(s) = | | architect(s) = | ||
| location = Tinley Park, IL | | location = Tinley Park, IL | ||
| architecture_style = | | architecture_style = | ||
| peak_patient_population = | | peak_patient_population = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | History | + | ==History== |
| − | Located | + | Located adjacent to Tinley Park State Hospital, this facility was opened to treat developmentally disabled children & adults. It was closed after the facility had 53 patients deaths in just under 4 years. |
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| + | [[Category:Illinois]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Closed Institution]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Cottage Plan]] | ||
Revision as of 03:26, 6 April 2013
| William A. Howe Developmental Center | |
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| Opened | 1958 |
| Closed | 2010 |
| Current Status | Closed |
| Building Style | Cottage Plan |
| Location | Tinley Park, IL |
History
Located adjacent to Tinley Park State Hospital, this facility was opened to treat developmentally disabled children & adults. It was closed after the facility had 53 patients deaths in just under 4 years.
