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Rome State School & Cemetery
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO They’re Buried Where? by Seth Voorhees New York State Custodial Institution at Rome for Intellectually Disabled Children and Adults. 1916 Rome State Custodial Institution...
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Syracuse State School & Oakwood Cemetery
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO They’re Buried Where? by Seth Voorhees Syracuse State School – New York State Custodial Institution for Intellectually Disabled Children. The children who died at the...
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Dannemora State Hospital Cemetery
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO They’re Buried Where? by Seth Voorhees Dannemora State Hospital was a state hospital prison. 1916 Dannemora State Hospital I have created a page for each state hospital and...
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A Day at Willard Cemetery 5.18.2013
On Saturday, May 18, 2013, I visited the Willard Cemetery for a second time. This was the day of the annual Willard Tour that benefits a day care center on the old Willard property. Hundreds of people...
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Syracuse Psychiatric Hospital Cemetery
I am not sure if Syracuse Psychiatric Hospital had their own cemetery. If anyone knows more about this facility, please let me know. Thank you! “Having a separate psychiatric hospital in Syracuse was...
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Edgewood State Hospital Cemetery – Long Island
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO They’re Buried Where? by Seth Voorhees Edgewood State Hospital (Deer Park, Long Island) As far as I know, there is no group for this cemetery. I have created a page for...
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Mental Illness & Ignorance
I am the first to admit that I didn’t have a clue about what mental illness really is, and I have never claimed to be an expert on this issue, because I am not. When I discovered that my...
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Cemetery Restoration – People Inc. & The Museum of disABILITY History
In Remembrance by David Mack-Hardiman, Director of Training, People Inc. More than one million Americans are buried in institutional cemeteries. Many institutions which served people who had mental...
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UPDATE Craig Colony Cemetery
The volunteers of People Inc. and the Museum of disABILITY History will be cleaning up the Craig Colony for Epileptics Cemetery and the white marble engraved headstones this summer as part of the...
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Legend Tripping in Letchworth Village
Originally posted on AbandonedNYC: Ruins of Letchworth Village. Letchworth Village rests on a placid corner of rural Thiells, a hamlet west of Haverstraw set amid the gentle hills and vales of the...
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Newark State School for Women & Cemetery
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO They’re Buried Where? by Seth Voorhees New York State School – Newark Custodial Institution for Developmentally Disabled, Childbearing Age Women. February 17, 1932, Begins...
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Pilgrim State Hospital & Cemetery
Pilgrim State Hospital served the counties of Brentwood, Suffolk, and New York. Pilgrim was the largest state hospital in New York State. At its peak in 1954 it held 13,875 patients. 2012 Pilgrim State...
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St. Lawrence State Hospital & Cemetery
St. Lawrence State Hospital served the counties of Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis, Onondaga, Oswego, and St. Lawrence. 1916 St. Lawrence State Hospital. 2014 St. Lawrence State Hospital...
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Craig Colony for Epileptics & Cemetery
Craig Colony – New York State Custodial Institution for Epileptics. 1916 Craig Colony State Custodial Institution For Epileptics. Craig Colony Cemetery Names – Find A Grave. UPDATE Craig Colony for...
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Letchworth Village for the Developmentally Disabled and Epileptics & Cemetery
Letchworth Village – New York State Custodial Institution for Epileptics and the Intellectually Disabled. 1916 Letchworth Village State Custodial Institution For Feeble-Minded and Epileptics....
View ArticleWillard Cemetery at FIND A GRAVE
New York State Hospitals at FIND A GRAVE As I find more, I will add them to this list. Willard State Hospital Cemetery: Willard Asylum Cemetery in Willard, New York – Find a Grave Cemetery Gowanda...
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