Boughton Hospital Historical

Boughton Hospital Historical (HM1VO8)

Location: Morganton, NC 28655 Burke County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 43.937', W 81° 40.3268242'

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State hospital for care of mentally ill; opened 1883. Named in 1959 for J. Melville Broughton, governor, 1941-1945.
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HM NumberHM1VO8
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Year Placed1989
Placed ByNC Division of Archives and History
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Date Added Monday, November 14th, 2016 at 1:01am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)31N E 166021 N 0
Decimal Degrees35.73228333, -81.67211374
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 43.937', W 81° 40.3268242'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 43' 56.22" N, 81° 40' 19.609452" W
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Area Code(s)704, 828
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1518-1548 NC-18, Morganton NC 28655, US
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