Lovering Colony State Hospital
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Location45 Davis St, Taunton, Massachusetts, United States
Beds100
| William C. Lovering Colony State Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts Department of Mental Health | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 45 Davis St, Taunton, Massachusetts, United States |
| Coordinates | 41°54′16.29″N 71°7′36.93″W / 41.9045250°N 71.1269250°W |
| Organization | |
| Type | Specialist |
| Services | |
| Beds | 100 |
| Speciality | Female Psychiatric hospital |
| History | |
| Former names | William Croade Lovering Colony of Taunton State Hospital, Lovering Colony of Taunton State Hospital, William C Lovering Colony for Women |
| Construction started | 1912 |
| Founded | 1914 |
| Closed | 1974 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Massachusetts |
William C. Lovering Colony State Hospital was a state mental hospital located in Taunton, Massachusetts. It acted as a female sub-hospital of Taunton State Hospital which was abandoned.[1] It is named after former United States Congressman William C. Lovering.[2][3][4]
