Boston Psychopathic Hospital

The Boston Psychopathic Hospital, established at 74 Fenwood Road in 1912, was one of the first mental health hospitals in Massachusetts, United States. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The name was changed to Massachusetts Mental Health Center in the late 1960s. The building at 74 Fenwood Road was closed in 2010 and demolished in 2011. The Massachusetts Mental Health Center continues to operate at 75 Fenwood Road.

Massachusetts Mental Health Center
Geography
Location74 Fenwood Road (1912–2010), 75 Fenwood Road (since 2010), Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°20′8″N 71°6′31″W
Organization
TypeSpecialist
Services
SpecialityPsychiatric hospital
History
Former name(s)Boston Psychopathic Hospital
Opened1912
Demolished2011 (74 Fenwood Road)
Links
ListsHospitals in Massachusetts
Boston Psychopathic Hospital
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location74 Fenwood Road
Built1912
ArchitectKendall, Taylor & Co.
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
MPSMassachusetts State Hospitals And State Schools MPS
NRHP reference No.93001489
Added to NRHPJanuary 21, 1994
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