Modesto State Hospital

Modesto State Hospital
Map
Geography
LocationModesto, California, United States
Coordinates37°39′45″N 121°02′06″W / 37.662581°N 121.034957°W / 37.662581; -121.034957
Organization
FundingPublic hospital
TypeSpecialist
Services
SpecialityPsychiatry
History
Opened1947
Closed1972
Links
ListsHospitals in California

Modesto State Hospital was a public psychiatric hospital in the city of Modesto in Stanislaus County, California, and was established in 1946, opened in late-1947 and closed in 1972.[1] It is the same location of the former Hammond General Hospital (1942–1946), a United States Army hospital during World War II.

  1. ^ "Inventory of the Department of Mental Hygiene - Modesto State Hospital Records". The Online Archive of California (OAC), California Digital Library.