Genealogy Projects tagged with Ogdensburg on the Geni Family Tree

St. Lawrence State Hospital 1886-1983 (Ogdensburg, New York)

HISTORY =The psychiatric center came first. Initially, it was to be call the Ogdensburg State Asylum for the Insane, but the name was changed to the St. Lawrence State Hospital before the first patient was admitted. In the late 1970's, it was re-christened the St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center.The asylum was authorized in 1886 by the state Legislature after being persuaded of the need for such an...