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|Body= Terrell was fortunate at that time to include among the citizens of a still young town a large group of people with the foresight to understand what such a facility could mean to a growing city. But even the farsightedness of legendary rancher and banker Col. Jim Harris, who gave the necessary acreage to the state for a meager return, could not have visualized the proportions to which [[Terrell State Hospital]] has grown today nor the immense impact it has had on the local economy for over 100 years.  
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|Body= [[South Carolina State Hospital|The hospital]] admitted patients wealthy enough to pay for their care, as well as the middle class and paupers. Although a few blacks, mostly slaves, were admitted during the first 20 years, they were not officially permitted until 1848. Despite its innovative architecture, many problems arose within a few years after the asylum opened. Complaints ranged from narrow halls, staircases, and small activity rooms to flooding on the ground floor. Another issue was the expansion of the asylum grounds.  
 
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Revision as of 05:35, 18 February 2024

Featured Image Of The Week

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The hospital admitted patients wealthy enough to pay for their care, as well as the middle class and paupers. Although a few blacks, mostly slaves, were admitted during the first 20 years, they were not officially permitted until 1848. Despite its innovative architecture, many problems arose within a few years after the asylum opened. Complaints ranged from narrow halls, staircases, and small activity rooms to flooding on the ground floor. Another issue was the expansion of the asylum grounds.
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