Cass County Infirmary

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Cass County Infirmary
Established 1875
Opened 1939 (Rebuilt)
Closed 1993
Current Status Preserved
Building Style Single Building
Architect(s) Henry C. Wolf
Location Logansport, IN
Architecture Style Art Deco
Alternate Names
  • Cass County Poor Farm and Asylum



History

The Cass County Infirmary was built in 1939 as a County Home for Logansport, Indiana and served as a home until 1993. [1] The facility is now used by the Cass County Family Opportunity Center for adolescent community enrichment, outpatient drug treatment & family support.[2]

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References

  1. Hassett, Kayla. "The County Home in Indiana : A Forgotten Response to Poverty and Disability." Diss. Ed. Vera A. Adams. Ball State U, 2013. Cardinal Scholar, 05 Apr. 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2014.
  2. Cass County Indiana, http://www.co.cass.in.us/dav/foc/famop.html