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Vintage Postcards of Indiana Health FacilitiesNorthern Indiana Hospital for the Insane, dining halls and employees%u2019 quarters%u2014%u2014Logansport, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1888The oldest operating psychiatric hospital in Indiana. In the 1900s, it was a self-sufficient facility, with its own bakery, dairy, and farm. As late as the 1950s, its surgery unit still performed lobotomies. Informally known as Longcliff, it continues to serve today.Northern Indiana Hospital for the Insane, ward%u2014%u2014Logansport, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1888The oldest operating psychiatric hospital in Indiana. In the 1900s, it was a self-sufficient facility, withits own bakery, dairy, and farm. As late as the 1950s, its surgery unit still performed lobotomies.Informally known as Longcliff, it continues to serve today.Asylums and Institutions