Adelaide Lunatic Asylum plaque, 2012, by George, Gary, courtesy of Gary George.
Plaque on the site of the former Adelaide Lunatic Asylum in the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. The plaque reads "This plaque marks the location of the Adelaide Lunatic Asylum 1852-1902. In March 1906 the building was reopened as the infectious diseases block of the Adelaide Hospital, and was used as such until October 1932. The building was demolished in 1938. Glenside Hospital Historical Society Inforporated and Royal Adelaide Hospital Heritage and History Committee 1995."
Last updated: 7 August 2023
Cite this: https://www.findandconnect.gov.au/ref/sa/objects/SD0000324.htm
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