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{{infobox institution | {{infobox institution | ||
| name = Glenwood State School | | name = Glenwood State School | ||
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| image_size = 250px | | image_size = 250px | ||
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| construction_began = 1866 | | construction_began = 1866 | ||
| construction_ended = | | construction_ended = | ||
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| closed = | | closed = | ||
| demolished = | | demolished = | ||
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| building_style = [[Cottage Planned Institutions|Cottage Plan]] | | building_style = [[Cottage Planned Institutions|Cottage Plan]] | ||
| architect(s) = | | architect(s) = | ||
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| peak_patient_population = | | peak_patient_population = | ||
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− | + | Civil War Orphan's Home | |
− | + | Glenwood Orphan's Home | |
− | + | Iowa Institution for Feeble Minded Children | |
− | + | Glenwood State Hospital School | |
− | + | Glenwood Resource Center | |
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The Iowa Institution for Feeble Minded Children was a psychiatric hospital for the treatment of mental retardation located in the Loess Hills adjacent to Glenwood, Iowa. | The Iowa Institution for Feeble Minded Children was a psychiatric hospital for the treatment of mental retardation located in the Loess Hills adjacent to Glenwood, Iowa. | ||
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In the early 21st century the facility was renamed the Glenwood Resource Center. The resident population numbered almost 400 people with close to 850 employees.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa_Institution_for_Feeble-Minded_Children http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa_Institution_for_Feeble-Minded_Children]</ref> | In the early 21st century the facility was renamed the Glenwood Resource Center. The resident population numbered almost 400 people with close to 850 employees.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa_Institution_for_Feeble-Minded_Children http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa_Institution_for_Feeble-Minded_Children]</ref> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Active Institution]] | [[Category:Active Institution]] | ||
[[Category:Cottage Plan]] | [[Category:Cottage Plan]] | ||
[[Category:Iowa]] | [[Category:Iowa]] | ||
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