Binghamton in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

New York State Inebriate Asylum

Erected 1858

Photographed By Scott J. Payne

1. New York State Inebriate Asylum Marker

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First hospital on the United States dedicated to the treatmemt of alcoholism. Placed by the New York State Society of the National Society of the Dames of the Court of Honor Mrs. James V. Fiori State President 1997

Erected 1997 by New York State Society of the National Society of the Dames of the Court of Honor.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1997.

Location. 42° 6.394′ N, 75° 51.91′ W. Marker is in Binghamton, New York, in Broome County. Marker is on Century Drive north of Kriska Lane, on the left when traveling north. The location of the marker is approximate, near the main entrance to the hospital on its eastern side. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Binghamton NY 13904, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Historic North Side-Bingham's Patent (approx. 2 miles away); Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal (approx. 2 miles away); William J. McGowan Award (approx. 2.1 miles away); Phelps Mansion Museum

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(approx. 2.1 miles away); Marconi Tower (approx. 2.2 miles away); Alfred Dunk House (approx. 2.2 miles away); Camp Susquehanna (approx. 2.3 miles away); Centenary Church (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Binghamton.

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Photographed By Scott J. Payne

2. New York State Inebriate Asylum

Photographed By Scott J. Payne

3. New York State Inebriate Asylum

Photographed By Scott J. Payne

4. New York State Inebriate Asylum

Photographed By Scott J. Payne

5. New York State Inebriate Asylum

Photographed By Scott J. Payne

6. New York State Inebriate Asylum

Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2020, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 245 times since then and 65 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 9, 2020, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.