
Indiana Medical History Museum
About Indiana Medical History Museum
The Indiana Medical History Museum is an Indianapolis monument to the beginning of psychiatric medical research. It is located on the grounds of what was formerly Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane, later shortened to Central State Hospital. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 25, 1972, as the Old Pathology Building.
It is the United States' oldest surviving pathology laboratory.
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Photos of Indiana Medical History Museum
01IndianaHuw Williams (Huwmanbeing) · Public domain
02Inside Indiana Medical History MuseumHuw Williams (Huwmanbeing) · Public domain
03Infant iron lungHuw Williams (Huwmanbeing) · Public domain
04Antique slide cameraHuw Williams (Huwmanbeing) · Public domain
05AuditoriumHuw Williams (Huwmanbeing) · Public domain
06Medical History Museum - Meddling with Nature - Jeremy Johnson (01)Meddlingwithnature · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Nearby museums
Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 2.2 miles of Indiana Medical History Museum; the closest, Central State Hospital, is practically next door.



