Longue Pointe Asylum
From Asylum Projects
| Longue Pointe Asylum | |
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| Construction Began | 1856 |
| Opened | 1901 |
| Current Status | Active |
| Building Style | Corridor Plan |
| Location | Montreal, QC |
| Alternate Names | Hospital St. Jean De Dieu Louis-H. Lafontaine Hospital |
History
This is the third time the asylum was built. The previous having suffered devastating fires. Only the administration building, water tower & a handful of smaller buildings are still standing from the original hospital. Others have been replaced by newer constuction.
