/tags/austin-state-hospital Austin State Hospital en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 05 Feb 2021 11:01:36 GMT /austin/2021-02-05/who-is-buried-in-this-cemetery-on-51st-street-in-austin A few dozen markers are visible from the street. There's a chain-link fence on all sides and a sign outside a wrought iron gate that reads: Austin State Hospital Cemetery. Fri, 05 Feb 2021 11:01:36 GMT /austin/2021-02-05/who-is-buried-in-this-cemetery-on-51st-street-in-austin Matt Largey /texas/2019-06-28/will-new-funding-and-a-comprehensive-plan-be-enough-to-bring-change-to-state-psychiatric-hospitals From Texas Standard:In 2017, Texas lawmakers approved $300 million to begin an extensive revamp of the state hospital system. It’s a network of 10� Fri, 28 Jun 2019 18:18:45 GMT /texas/2019-06-28/will-new-funding-and-a-comprehensive-plan-be-enough-to-bring-change-to-state-psychiatric-hospitals Caroline Covington /austin/2016-09-22/lawmaker-unveils-vision-for-austin-state-hospital State Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin, on Thursday proposed creating an "MD Anderson of the brain" on the site of the troubled Austin State Hospital, a� Thu, 22 Sep 2016 21:06:25 GMT /austin/2016-09-22/lawmaker-unveils-vision-for-austin-state-hospital Nicole Cobler, Texas Tribune /austin/2016-09-21/state-report-outlines-potential-new-locations-for-austin-state-hospital Austin is home to one of the first mental health care facilities in Texas, but state lawmakers are considering selling the property and relocating the� Wed, 21 Sep 2016 12:08:03 GMT /austin/2016-09-21/state-report-outlines-potential-new-locations-for-austin-state-hospital Syeda Hasan /austin/2016-07-27/hyde-park-neighborhood-groups-divided-over-future-of-austin-state-hospital State leaders are considering selling the Austin State Hospital, a historic facility near Hyde Park, but residents are divided over the future of the� Wed, 27 Jul 2016 10:00:00 GMT /austin/2016-07-27/hyde-park-neighborhood-groups-divided-over-future-of-austin-state-hospital Syeda Hasan