The Insane Asylum at Little Rock, Arkansas.

• Extensive Information on State Hospital and Graves
• Arkansas State Hospital
• Arkansas State Asylum
• Arkansas State Hospital
• Insane Asylum Fire – 1890
• Kirkbride Buildings
• The History of Arkansas

The Arkansas State Lunatic Asylum, in Little Rock, opened for patients on March 1, 1883, with C. C. Forbes as superintendent. The hospital was mandated by the state legislature on April 19, 1873. The hospital was later renamed the State Hospital for Nervous Diseases and even later named the Arkansas State Hospital.