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The Public Hospital of 1773
September 4 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
The Public Hospital of 1773
FREE & Open to the Public
Drop in from 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Opened in 1773, the Public Hospital in Williamsburg was the first mental hospital in British North America. Discover how the treatment of patients and the facility changed over time during this illustrated conversation. The program begins on the front lawn of the Public Hospital and then invites guests into the Public Hospital building….. More Information