Monson Developmental Center

Also known as: Almshouse for Epileptics
200 State Ave., Monson, Massachusetts

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Coordinates:
+42.14368, -72.32612
42°08'37" N, 72°19'34" W

Status: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on January 21, 1994
Reference number: 93001483
Architectural styles: Late 19th and 20th Century Revival: Colonial Revival; Late 19th and 20th Century Revival: Classical Revival; American Movement: Bungalow/Craftsman
Areas of significance: Health/Medicine; Architecture; Social History; Education
Levels of significance: State; Local
Evaluation criteria: A - Event; C - Design/Construction
Property type: District
Historic functions: Hospital; School; Agricultural fields; Animal facility; Agricultural outbuildings; Institutional housing
Current function: Hospital
Periods of significance: 1850-1874; 1875-1899; 1900-1924; 1925-1949
Significant years: 1854; 1866; 1895
Number of properties: Contributing buildings: 46
Contributing structures: 7
Contributing sites: 6
Non-contributing buildings: 20
Non-contributing structures: 8