Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center

Bangor Mental Health Institute
Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center is located in Maine
Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center
Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center is located in the United States
Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center
Location656 State St.
Bangor, Maine
Coordinates44°49′3.5″N 68°44′30″W / 44.817639°N 68.74167°W / 44.817639; -68.74167
Area15 acres (6.1 ha)
Built1896 (1896)
ArchitectJohn Calvin Stevens
NRHP reference No.87000420[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 16, 1987

The Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center is a psychiatric hospital operated by the state of Maine. It is located at 656 State Street in Bangor, and was previously known as the Eastern Maine Insane Asylum and the Bangor Mental Health Institute. It was established in 1895, and the main building on its campus is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.