Dorothea Dix Hospital

Dorothea Dix Hospital (HM1SC7)

Location: Raleigh, NC 27603 Wake County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 46.297', W 78° 39.205'

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Authorized 1849, largely through work of Dorothea L. Dix, crusader for better care of the mentally ill. 500 yards southwest.
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HM NumberHM1SC7
Marker NumberH7
Year Placed1963
Placed ByArchives and Highway Departments
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 at 9:04am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 712119 N 3961157
Decimal Degrees35.77161667, -78.65341667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 46.297', W 78° 39.205'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 46' 17.82" N, 78° 39' 12.3" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)919
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Western Blvd, Raleigh NC 27603, US
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