It’s had many names. The State Lunatic Asylum, The Georgia State Sanitarium, The Milledgeville State Hospital, and finally Central State Hospital. The campus opened in 1842 becoming the world's ...

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — The state of Georgia is planning ... They are what’s left of Central State Hospital, once known as the "Georgia Lunatic Asylum." Thousands of Georgians, separated by ...

MILLEDGEVILLE — State officials are investigating the death of a mental patient who was beaten and strangled in his room in the maximum security wing of Central State Hospital. Authorities say ...

State officials said Wednesday they are shutting down adult mental health services at Central ... Milledgeville, the age-old hospital that symbolized the darkest days of psychiatric care in Georgia.

Couch heads up the Central State Hospital Redevelopment ... It’s run by Georgia’s Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability. Volunteers from Milledgeville’s Old Capital ...

Central State Hospital in Milledgeville has had many names: the state lunatic asylum, the Georgia State Sanitarium, the Milledgeville State Hospital and, now, Central State Hospital. The campus ...

Georgia National Guardsmen on Monday ... announce the loss of a second dedicated public servant from Central State Hospital in Milledgeville to the COVID-19 pandemic,” Kemp said, adding that ...

Central State Hospital in Milledgeville was once the largest psychiatric ... Now, it's named one of the 10 "Places in Peril" by the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation. Since 2012, the Central ...

1. Central State Hospital, Milledgeville, Ga. Construction began in 1837; opened in 1842. Once the largest psychiatric facility in the country and possibly the world. At its peak in the 1960s ...

A bill that would transform the Central State Local Redevelopment Authority from a locally managed entity to a state ...

MILLEDGEVILLE- Central State Hospital expects to cut about ... but 80 employees at the Milledgeville, Ga.-based hospital left on their own in the last month while the number of patients declined.

Mab Segrest, a visiting scholar at nearby Georgia College, is writing a book about Central State and teaching a course titled Milledgeville and the Mind. She has explored the hospital’s impact ...