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William C. Lovering Colony State Hospital | |
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Massachusetts Department of Mental Health | |
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Geography | |
Location | 45 Davis St, Tauton, Massachusetts, United States |
Coordinates | 41°54′16.29″N 71°7′36.93″W / 41.9045250°N 71.1269250°W / 41.9045250; -71.1269250 |
Organization | |
Funding | Public hospital |
Type | Specialist |
Services | |
Beds | 100 |
Speciality | Female Psychiatric hospital |
History | |
Former name(s) | William Croade Lovering Colony of Taunton State Hospital, Lovering Colony of Taunton State Hospital, William C Lovering Colony for Women |
Construction started | 1912 |
Opened | 1914 |
Closed | 1974 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Massachusetts |
William C. Lovering Colony State Hospital was a state mental hospital located in Taunton, Massachusetts. It acted as a female sub-hospital of Taunton State Hospital. It is named after former United States Congressman William C. Lovering.[1][2][3]