Buffalo
Psychiatric Center
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Forest Avenue Buffalo, New York 
Architect:
Henry Hobson Richardson; Year Built: 1880
The
Buffalo Psychiatric Center was constructed to house New York State's fifth asylum
for the insane in the 19th century. Fredrick Law Olmsted collaborated on the siting
of the buildings and landscaping plans. The buildings were used for the care and
treatment of the mentally ill from 1880 to 1974. | Website:
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