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| Length_mile = 160
 
| Length_mile = 160
 
| Length_km = 255
 
| Length_km = 255
| total_state_population = 12,787,209 (2014 est)
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| total_state_population = 12,604,767 (2009 est.)
| total_mh_inpatient_pop = 1,400 (2012)
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| total_mh_inpatient_pop = 1,400m (2012)
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| year_past_peak_pop = 1,772 (Dec 2009)
 
| year_past_peak_pop = 1947
 
| year_past_peak_pop = 1947
 
| past_mh_inpatient_pop = 43,383
 
| past_mh_inpatient_pop = 43,383
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* [[Scranton State Hospital]]
 
* [[Scranton State Hospital]]
 
* [[Somerset State Hospital]]
 
* [[Somerset State Hospital]]
* [[State Hospital for Crippled Children]]
 
 
* [[Torrance State Hospital]]
 
* [[Torrance State Hospital]]
 
* [[Warren State Hospital]]
 
* [[Warren State Hospital]]
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* Western Pennsylvania Institution of the Deaf and Dumb
 
* Western Pennsylvania Institution of the Deaf and Dumb
  
== State Sanatoriums for Tuberculosis ==
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== State Sanatoriums ==
  
 
* [[Cresson Tuberculosis Sanatorium ]]
 
* [[Cresson Tuberculosis Sanatorium ]]
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* [[White Haven Sanatorium]]
 
* [[White Haven Sanatorium]]
  
== Private Sanatoriums for Tuberculosis ==
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== Private Sanatoriums ==
  
* [[Blue Ridge Mountain Sanitarium]]
 
 
* [[Eagleville Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Eagleville Sanitarium]]
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* [[Easton Sanitarium]]
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* [[Eyrie Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Fern Cliff Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Fern Cliff Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Grand-View Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Grand-View Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Markleton Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Markleton Sanatorium]]
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* [[Mercer Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Mountain Park Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Mountain Park Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Overlook Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Overlook Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Punxsutawney Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Punxsutawney Sanitarium]]
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* [[Wood Lea Sanatorium]]
  
 
== State Hospitals for Miners ==
 
== State Hospitals for Miners ==
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* [[Shamokin State Hospital]]
 
* [[Shamokin State Hospital]]
  
== Federal Government Institutions ==
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== Private Insane Hospitals ==
* [[Valley Forge General Hospital]]
 
 
 
== Private Insane Hospitals and Sanitariums ==
 
  
'''Large Psychiatric Facilities'''
 
* [[Belmont Hospital]]
 
* [[Belle Vista Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Brooke Glen Hospital]]
 
 
* [[Burn-Brae]]
 
* [[Burn-Brae]]
* [[Devereux Foundation]]
 
* [[Episcopal Hospital]]
 
* [[Fairmount Hospital]]
 
* [[Horsham Clinic]]
 
 
* [[Friends Hospital]]
 
* [[Friends Hospital]]
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* [[Gladwyne Colony]]
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* [[Inwood Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital]]
 
* [[Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital]]
 
* [[Pennsylvania Hospital]]
 
* [[Pennsylvania Hospital]]
* [[Saint Francis Hospital for the Insane]]
 
* [[U.S. Naval Asylum and Hospital]]
 
 
'''Small Psychiatric Facilities'''
 
* [[Convalescents Retreat]]
 
* [[Crest View Hospital]]
 
* [[Easton Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Eugenia Hospital]]
 
* [[Eyrie Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Gladwyne Colony]]
 
* [[Inwood Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Kenwood Sanitarium]]
 
* [[MCES]]
 
* [[Mercer Sanatorium]]
 
* [[St. John Vianney Center]]
 
* [[Springbank on the Wissahickon]]
 
* [[Stoneyhurst Hospital]]
 
 
* [[The Firs]]
 
* [[The Firs]]
 
* [[The Orchard]]
 
* [[The Orchard]]
 
* [[The Tower House]]
 
* [[The Tower House]]
* [[Wood Lea Sanitarium]]
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* [[U.S. Naval Asylum and Hospital]]
* [[Dermandy Sanatorium]]
 
  
 
== County/City/District Almshouses==
 
== County/City/District Almshouses==
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* [[Bucks County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Bucks County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Cambria County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Cambria County Almshouse]]
* [[Carbondale City Poorhouse]]
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* [[Carbondale City Poor-House]]
 
* [[Central Poor District Almshouse]]
 
* [[Central Poor District Almshouse]]
 
* [[Chester County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Chester County Almshouse]]
* [[Clarion County Home]]
 
 
* [[Coal Township Poor-House]]
 
* [[Coal Township Poor-House]]
 
* [[Conyngham and Centralia Poor-House]]
 
* [[Conyngham and Centralia Poor-House]]
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* [[Fayette County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Fayette County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Franklin County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Franklin County Almshouse]]
* [[Germantown Poorhouse]]
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* [[Germantown Poor-House]]
 
* [[Greene County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Greene County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Hillside Farm and Almshouse]]  
 
* [[Hillside Farm and Almshouse]]  
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* Pennsylvania Reform School
 
* Pennsylvania Reform School
 
* Philadelphia House of Refuge
 
* Philadelphia House of Refuge
* [[Sleighton Farm School]]
 
  
== Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation ==
 
  
* Malvern Institute
 
* Penn Foundation
 
* Livengrin Foundation
 
* Keystone Treatment Center
 
* Gaudenzia Treatment Center
 
* Valley Forge Medical Center
 
* White Deer Run
 
  
== Orphanages ==
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* [[Sleighton School]]
 
  
 
[[Category:United States of America]]
 
[[Category:United States of America]]

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