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roof was used by the county for this purpose until 1886 when a new facility was completed. It was initially thought that it was built in 1859, but later research revealed that it was built in 1861 and that it was moved a short distance to this location in 1888. This building served for many years
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built to care for paupers and the mentally ill was a four-room cabin in 1855. Two wings were added to the original building six years later. All that remains of this structure is this wing that housed the mentally ill. The single-story wood-frame structure with a
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as a hog building on the Johnson County Poor Farm. It is now part of an education-based farm program called Grow:Johnson County. The building was individually listed on the
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Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Iowa
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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property in Johnson County, Iowa on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Johnson County, Iowa
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National Register of Historic Places in Iowa City, Iowa
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is a historic building located on the far west side of
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First Johnson County Asylum is located in Iowa
First Johnson County Asylum is located in the United States
Iowa City
41°39′22.6″N 91°36′19.4″W / 41.656278°N 91.605389°W / 41.656278; -91.605389
Johnson County Poor Farm and Asylum Historic District
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Johnson County Poor Farm and Asylum Historic District


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