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Waupaca County Asylum
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View across lawn the Waupaca County Asylum facade. The structure consists of three buildings connected by windowed passageways. The building is symmetrical, each topped with a ventilation cupola on top of the roofs. The middle building has two polygonal turrets, which are mirrored in the bay windows on the flanking buildings.
1902
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