Massachusetts Mental Health Center | |
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Geography | |
Location | 74 Fenwood Road (1912–2010), 75 Fenwood Road (since 2010), Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States |
Coordinates | 42°20′8″N 71°6′31″W / 42.33556°N 71.10861°W |
Organization | |
Type | Specialist |
Services | |
Speciality | Psychiatric hospital |
History | |
Former name(s) | Boston Psychopathic Hospital |
Opened | 1912 |
Demolished | 2011 (74 Fenwood Road) |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Massachusetts |
Boston Psychopathic Hospital | |
Location | 74 Fenwood Road |
Built | 1912 |
Architect | Kendall, Taylor & Co. |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
MPS | Massachusetts State Hospitals And State Schools MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 93001489[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 21, 1994 |
The Boston Psychopathic Hospital, established at 74 Fenwood Road in 1912, was one of the first mental health hospitals in Massachusetts, United States. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The name was changed to Massachusetts Mental Health Center in the late 1960s. The building at 74 Fenwood Road was closed in 2010 and demolished in 2011. The Massachusetts Mental Health Center continues to operate at 75 Fenwood Road.