Talk:Bloomingdale Insane Asylum

A fact from Bloomingdale Insane Asylum appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 9 July 2009 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the campus of Columbia University occupies a former lunatic asylum?

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Old map

See this map -- is this the same Bloomingdale Asylum on Bloomingdale Rd.? This map puts it in White Plains, NY and nowhere near Morningside Heights but actually nearer to a neighborhood known as Washington Heights. Andrevan@ 02:27, 12 July 2012 (UTC)[reply]