Healy Asylum
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On the National Register since 1979

Healey Asylum
Healey Asylum was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 1, 1979. It is significant for its architecture and social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Mansard Style.
The Healy Asylum is an historic building in Lewiston, Maine. It was built in 1893 as an orphanage for boys, a role it served until about 1970. It is now known as Healy Terrace, and is used for affordable senior housing. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, where it is listed as Healy Asylum. It was named for Msgr. James Augustine Healy, the bishop of the Roman Catholic Dioc…
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