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Dixmont State Hospital Cemetery

Memorials : 1
Location : Allegheny County, USA
Coordinate : 40.5251400, -80.1113500
Description : In Kilbuck Township, PA, this cemetery, still owned by the state, contains about 1300 graves with nothing but a number on a simple stone marking each sight. Dixmont Hospital was a mental institution named after Dorothea Dix, a famous mental health rights activist. Construction started in 1856 and its doors opened in 1862. In 1984 they closed their doors and soon after, buildings started coming down. The property, covering close to 400 acres, was like a small town! Today, all that is left is the cemetery. Most of the patients were buried in wicker coffins and pine boxes. The graves were dug... Read More

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  • Where is Dixmont State Hospital Cemetery?

    Dixmont State Hospital Cemetery is located at Allegheny County ,Pennsylvania ,USA.

  • Dixmont State Hospital Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    1 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Dixmont State Hospital Cemetery?

    Latitude: 40.5251400
    Longitude: -80.1113500

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