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{{infobox institution
 
{{infobox institution
 
| name = Athens State Hospital
 
| name = Athens State Hospital
| image = AL00312 lrg.jpg
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| image = Athens1.jpg
 
| image_size = 250px
 
| image_size = 250px
 
| alt = Athens State Hospital
 
| alt = Athens State Hospital
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| closed = 1993
 
| closed = 1993
 
| demolished =
 
| demolished =
| current_status = [[Preserved Institution|Preserved]]
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| current_status = [[Closed Institution|Closed]] and [[Preserved Institution|Preserved]]
 
| building_style = [[Kirkbride Planned Institutions|Kirkbride Plan]]
 
| building_style = [[Kirkbride Planned Institutions|Kirkbride Plan]]
 
| architect(s) = Levi T. Scofield
 
| architect(s) = Levi T. Scofield
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==Books==
 
==Books==
  
''Asylum on the Hill: History of a Healing Landscape'', Katherine Ziff. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2012.  [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/782056216 Search WorldCat for library copy]
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"Asylum on the Hill: History of a Healing Landscape", Katherine Ziff
  
==Videos==
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==Video==
 
* Video from Kirkbrides HD ~ http://www.vimeo.com/channels/KirkbridesHD
 
* Video from Kirkbrides HD ~ http://www.vimeo.com/channels/KirkbridesHD
  
 
* http://www.vimeo.com/kirkbrideshd/athens
 
* http://www.vimeo.com/kirkbrideshd/athens
  
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''The 1900 : voices from the Athens Asylum'' WOUB Television station : Athens, Ohio. Athens, Ohio : WOUB Center for Public Media, 2013. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/868184207 Search WorldCat for library copy]
 
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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==Links==
 
==Links==
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*[http://cscwww.cats.ohiou.edu/~ridges/ The Ridges and the History of Mental Illness]
 
*[http://www.cordingleyneurology.com/lobotomies.html Walter Freeman's Lobotomies at Athens State Hospital]
 
*[http://www.cordingleyneurology.com/lobotomies.html Walter Freeman's Lobotomies at Athens State Hospital]
 
*[http://www.kirkbridebuildings.com/buildings/athens/ Athens State Hospital @ Kirkbridebuildings.com]
 
*[http://www.kirkbridebuildings.com/buildings/athens/ Athens State Hospital @ Kirkbridebuildings.com]
 
==Records==
 
[https://www.ohio.edu/library/collections/archives-special-collections/manuscripts/athens-mental-health-center-collections Athens Mental Health Center Collections] Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Ohio University Libraries. [https://www.ohio.edu/library/collections/archives-special-collections/manuscripts/athens-mental-health-center-collections/athens-mental-health-center-policies Athens Mental Health Center Policies]
 
 
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Ohio]]
 
[[Category:Ohio]]
 
[[Category:Kirkbride Buildings]]
 
[[Category:Kirkbride Buildings]]
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[[Category:Closed Institution]]
 
[[Category:Preserved Institution]]
 
[[Category:Preserved Institution]]
 
[[Category:Institution With A Cemetery]]
 
[[Category:Institution With A Cemetery]]
 
[[Category:Articles With Videos]]
 
[[Category:Articles With Videos]]
 
[[Category:Past Featured Article Of The Week]]
 
[[Category:Past Featured Article Of The Week]]

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