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86000851. Added to NRHP. April 24, 1986. Columbus State Hospital, also known as Ohio State Hospital for Insane, was a public psychiatric hospital in Columbus, Ohio, founded in 1838 and rebuilt in 1877. [1] The hospital was constructed under the Kirkbride Plan. [2]
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center ( OSUWMC) is a multidisciplinary academic medical center located in Columbus, Ohio, United States, on the main campus of Ohio State University. For 29 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has recognized Ohio State Wexner Medical Center specialties in its "Best Hospitals" rankings.
Added to NRHP. March 11, 1980. The Athens Lunatic Asylum, now a mixed-use development known as The Ridges [2], was a Kirkbride Plan mental hospital operated in Athens, Ohio, from 1874 until 1993. During its operation, the hospital provided services to a variety of patients including Civil War veterans, children, and those declared mentally unwell.
The Ohio Medical University built Protestant Hospital, the forerunner of Riverside Methodist Hospitals, which still exists. In 1907, the Ohio Medical University merged with Starling Medical College to form the Starling-Ohio Medical College. The Ohio State College of Medicine was established in 1914 with William Means as the first dean.
Ohio State news: $50 million Wolfe gift helps massive Ohio State Wexner Medical Center tower become reality. The $1.9-billion hospital, the largest capital project in Ohio State University history ...
The A.H. Scovill store. J.J. Uplinger had family in Portage County’s Freedom Township. One of them was Arthur Higby Scovill (1858-1924), a merchant and postmaster in Freedom Station northeast of ...
Ohio members of the Grand Army of the Republic took up that challenge, and, through a donation of 100 acres by a Xenia farmer, created the Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home. This institution was the predecessor of the Ohio Veterans' Children's Home. In 1870, the State of Ohio assumed control of the home.
History of Ohio State University. Ohio State University was founded in 1870 as a land-grant university in accordance with the Morrill Act of 1862 under the name of Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. [1] [2] The school was originally situated within a farming community located on the northern edge of Columbus, and was intended to ...