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	FOPW Byberry Friends
		An acre of land was given for Byberry Friends Meeting by Henry English in 1694.
		Byberry Friends School was considered one of the best of the many schools that were operating at this time.
		The school was reopened in September 1968 as Byberry Friends Nursery School and Kindergarten to offer pre-school education to 3 and 4 year old children.
	www.friendsofpoquessing.org /ByberryFriends.html (1150 words)

	W E I R D U S D O T C O M
		He was from a tiny suburb of Philadelphia called Byberry.
		Not only did patients kill one another, attendants were often responsible for raping and killing those in their charge.
		After Byberry was shut down, people looted the buildings and made a killing on the copper pipes that were left.
	www.weirdus.com /stories/PA01.asp (1818 words)

	Byberry's Long Goodbye
		Many of those that remain intact are more disturbing, relics of an era when the criminally insane were strapped to their beds for days, crowded into barren rooms or locked in solitary confinement cells.
		With its empty remains replaced by new buildings, Byberry will become valuable property: The residential portion of the site alone is expected to fetch close to $140 million from its new occupants.
		After 16 years of abandonment, Byberry's initiates are skeptical that the hospital will actually be demolished, but even so, they're preparing for the end of an era.
	www.citypaper.net /articles/2006-03-16/naked.shtml (1201 words)

	A true haunted house (phillyBurbs.com) \| 'x' of the week
		Byberry was once an insane asylum, until the state shut down the buildings and let all the crazy people out on the streets.
		Byberry had intrigued me to the point that it was necessary for me to do my own research of the eerie hospital.
		The damp, moldy Byberry air is strong enough to eat your lungs alive.
	www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/260-10302003-188126.html (1506 words)

	Woodhaven, Byberry are back on front burner
		On the Byberry issue, Hazell reported that she has arranged for an unnamed developer to draft plans for single-story homes for senior citizens on a portion of the 153-acre tract closest to existing homes.
		The plans will be reviewed by the civic group's ad-hoc committee on Byberry redevelopment before they are presented to the general membership at the Dec. 12 meeting.
		The Byberry ground is currently state-owned, but the city has an agreement of sale to purchase the land through the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation, a quasi-city agency.
	www.northeasttimes.com /2000/1122/woodhaven.html (1194 words)

	Philadelphia State Hospital @ Byberry
		Philadelphia State Hospital, also known as Byberry, was originally built in 1912 and was operated by the City of Philadelphia.
		In 1938 the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania took over operations at the hospital becuase of conditions that were not exceptable.
		But in 1987, by order of the governor, a 18-member task forces was formed and it was decide to close the state hospital within two years for the better of the patients.
	www.abandonedasylum.com /psh1.html (100 words)

	Philadelphia State Hospital at Byberry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It originally followed the theory of physician Benjamin Rush that mental illness was a disease and could be cured with proper treatment, but the mentally diseased should be kept away from normal people until they were actually cured.
		In his 1948 book, The Shame of the States, Albert Deutsch described the horrid conditions he observed at Byberry: "As I passed through some of Byberry's wards, I was reminded of the pictures of the Nazi concentration camps.
		On June 14, 2006, a ceremony was held to celebrate the beginning of the complete demolition of the former Byberry hospital, and the future cosntruction of an adult living community on the former hosiptal grounds.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Philadelphia_State_Hospital (861 words)

	Byberry State Mental Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-05)
		Byberry is an old mental hospital in NorthEast philadelphia, infested with asbestos, old papers, and much more interesting things.
		There is currently about 27 buildings on the property, my favorite happens to be Old Administration because it is right by the guard shack and it is very fun to mess with the security guards.
		If you are going to be going to byberry as a first timer with no experienced people, make sure its not on a holiday or at night.
	www.geocities.com /liljordan979/Byberry.html (462 words)

	Film Review: The 4th Dimension
		Byberry mental hospital in Northeast Philadelphia was notorious in the 1950s for overcrowding and understaffing.
		According to Weird USA, Philadelphia State Hospital in Northeast Philadelphia's Byberry section, was closed in 1990, and has since been left to deteriorate.
		Byberry is one of the more popular local destinations for urban decay thrill seekers.
	www.deliriumsrealm.com /delirium/articleview.asp?Post=362 (777 words)

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		Byberry Library Company was founded in 1794 and incorporated in 1799.
		Byberry Library was established on December 29, 1794, and incorporated in 1799.
		According to a pamphlet prepared for the 150th anniversary of Byberry Meeting House, the Library was still in operation in 1958.
	www.swarthmore.edu /library/friends/ead/4013byli.xml (435 words)

	Woodhaven Road (PA 63)
		Further northwest, officials in Lower Moreland Township warned that Byberry Road and Philmont Avenue would not be able to handle the increased traffic from the proposed terminus if the second stage of the project, a 0.8-mile-long extension, were completed.
		In the absence of the extension, residents argued that the parallel Byberry Road would need to be expanded, resulting in a loss of historic properties adjoining the road.
		At the end of the extended PA 63, Byberry Road would be widened to four lanes north to Pine Road.
	www.phillyroads.com /roads/PA-63 (1749 words)

	Rush Family Tree
		It is a possibility that John Rush was a descendant of Sir Thomas Russhe, born about 1490 in Suffolk, England, knighted for his services to the Queen, Ann Boleyn, at her coronation, although at this time, I know of no documented evidence to prove this as yet.
		John RUSH III was born in 1682, in Byberry, Philadelphia Co., PA, the son of Mr.
		was born Feb. 26, 1703, in Byberry, Somerset Co., PA, the son of John Rush and Sarah Carver.
	www.geocities.com /roudeng/Rush.html (607 words)

	Byberry Message Board - A Bravenet.com Forum
		Byberry has been left for dead for almost 12 years now.
		I was actually in Byberry last night (July 26) and it was pretty un eventfull.
		Except for the fact that we just missed security (those jeeps are soo quiet) and a pentagram with a bowl of garlic and some fluid, that was about it.
	pub4.bravenet.com /forum/259358172/fetch/56494 (580 words)

	Directions to ISMP
		Go on Byberry Road, about 5 miles, to the Masons Mill II Business Park, and make a left into the driveway (there are 2 entrances if you miss the 1st).
		Our entrance faces Byberry Road, we are located in Suite 810 and our sign can be found to the right of the door.
		Our entrance faces Byberry Road and our sign is located on the wall to the right of the door.
	www.ismp.org /about/directions.asp (540 words)

	Photo Archive
		Byberry Hospital for Mental Diseases - Cornerstone of New Dormitory
		Byberry Hospital for Mental Diseases - Mayor Inspecting the Hospital
		Byberry Hospital for Mental Diseases - Toilet at Byberry Annex
	xvm11.jefferson.edu:7777 /pls/photo/photo_archive_search_img2.full_lbr?rest_set_var=2605 (1422 words)

	Byberry Guestbook: guestbook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-05)
		Comments: i plan on going to byberry i have a sort of gift to be able to feel the dead NOT SEE THEM i can sense where they are and if i look at a street or something i can tell if someone died there.
		anyway i am only going to see how powerful this place is. and about the guy in the tunnels that chases you that i can tell you that is a lie and them taking byberry down, they cant they have abestos in there and they don't want to let it out in the surronding air.
		I remember passing it as a kid and her saying: "That's Byberry, see that place, that is were they are going to send me back to, if you don't behave." It would have been a great tourist attraction like they have at Eastern State.
	www.guestbookcentral.com /guestbook.cfm?startrow=11&guestbook=27161 (418 words)

	byberry mental hospital : byberry manor
		There are tunnels connecting to the sewer system that also connect to the sewers underneath the surrounding neighborhoods including the storage sheds that are said to be underneath the NE airport.
		There is a story of an individual who is as its been said was a patient at the hospital while it was still a hospital.
		He chases people with his machete raised over his head screaming in a rage and although most people have made it out and away from him some people have died in the tunnels because of him and he still roams the tunnels to this day.
	www.freewebs.com /byberryfreak/urbanlegends.htm (279 words)

	UsaCarBuyers.com
		1 to the intersection of Byberry Rd. (Nabisco is located on southwest corner) Make a right at Byberry Rd. Continue straight, pass first traffic light and we are on the right side in the automotive complex.
		Bear Left towards Byberry Rd. Make a right turn onto Byberry Rd. (first Traffic Light) We are a few hundred yards up Byberry Rd. on the right side in the automotive complex.
		Make a right at Byberry Rd. Continue straight, pass first traffic light and we are on the right side in the automotive complex.
	www.usacarbuyers.com /maps.htm (155 words)

	SEPTA
		PHILADELPHIA, PA -- SEPTA will detour bus Route 84 and close a portion of Byberry Road in Northeast Philadelphia from 7 p.m., Friday, March 31 through 3 p.m., Monday, April 3 due to the renewal of a railroad grade crossing on the R3 West Trenton regional rail line.
		The Route 84 bus will not make stops on Philmont Avenue or Byberry Road west of Bustleton Avenue and direct access to Forest Hills Station will not be available to bus or automobile traffic in the construction zone.
		SEPTA will replace the Byberry Road railroad grade crossing with a durable concrete panel system that will offer a smoother ride for commuters and automobile drivers.
	www.septa.org /news/press_releases/032406.html (207 words)

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		This is a page devoted to my obsession with Byberry.
		: if you choose to go into byberry, that is at your own will.
		also, note, reward for catching people in byberry is about $150 a head(?), so think wisely if you do choose to go in.
	geocities.com /byberrykae (144 words)

	The Lou Gentile Show (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-05)
		Originally called Byberry City Farms, it officially was renamed the Philadelphia Hospital for Mental Diseases in 1925 and later was called the
		Byberry's wards, I was reminded of the pictures of the Nazi concentration
		This is MURDER and it is a part of Byberry's gruesome past!
	www.lougentile.com /modules.php?name=BYBERRY (792 words)

	TIME.com: House of Horrors -- Jan. 27, 1941 -- Page 1
		To motorists on U. 1, Byberry is just a cluster of red and white colonial-style buildings, not at all bad-looking, in a peaceful rural setting on the outskirts of Philadelphia.
		As a result, the State took control of Byberry away from the city, put it under the charge of Dr. Herbert Codey Woolley, a well-known psychiatrist.
		Just the day before, an investigating committee of reputable physicians had issued a report, announcing that improvements in Byberry under Dr. Woolley's rule had been "little short of miraculous." But last week, no one was more outspoken in denouncing Byberry than Superintendent Woolley.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,801227,00.html (633 words)

	At Byberry, no new developments . . . yet
		Many of the buildings have no roofs, the residents claim, and are contaminated with hazardous airborne asbestos, according to a 1997 study by the Environmental Protection Agency.
		Meanwhile, the quasi-city agency has pushed a proposal for a business office complex there despite adamant opposition from neighbors and a lack of support from City Councilman Brian O'Neill, who holds the fate of the project in the top-left drawer of his office desk.
		In addition to setting a structured development schedule, the agreement mandates that PIDC sell a total of 62 acres to two private companies for $1 each.
	www.northeasttimes.com /2001/0516/byberry.html (1543 words)

	Montgomery Newspapers - PennDOT proposal concerns residents
		The Byberry Road alternative, the fourth option, indicates the widening of Byberry Road to five lanes between Worthington Road and Philmont Avenue and realigning the intersection of Worthington and Byberry roads.
		Byberry Road also would be widened to four lanes between Philmont Avenue and Huntingdon Pike.
		A new bridge would be built over the CSX tracks, and Byberry Road would be widened to five lanes between Philmont Avenue and Pine Road, and four lanes from Pine Road to Huntingdon Pike.
	www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=5072968&BRD=1306&PAG=461&dept_id=187821&rfi=8 (693 words)

	Wesley Enhanced Living
		Turn left on Byberry Road to Maple Village, 1/2 mile on the right.
		Turn left on Byberry Road to Maple Village, approximately one mile on the left.
		From the PA Turnpike: Exit at Willow Grove (Exit 27) and follow Route 611 north from the toll booth.
	www.evangelicalmanor.org /maple/contact.cfm (228 words)

	Welcome to Dijital Photography
		The year was 1979 and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation was about to change the face of the Far Northeast.
		The company’s pending 10-acre purchase is adjacent to the original parcel.
		With virtually all redevelopment opportunities expired in Byberry East and West, PIDC officials have turned their attention to the
	www.dijitalphotography.com /gallery/statefarmisthere.html (878 words)

	[No title]
		Byberry Hall Association was organized in 1854 when the citizens of Byberry township and vicinity decided to form a company for the purpose of erecting a building where residents could meet to hear lectures, hold elections, etc. This collection contains the records of the Byberry Hall Association, 1847-1981.
		With the passing of years, the building outlived its usefulness, and there was discussion about the trusteeship of the Association and the care and management of the building.
		The record suggests that these matters were considered by Byberry Monthly Meeting and that the Hall was eventually placed under the Meeting's care.
	www.swarthmore.edu /Library/friends/ead/4012byha.xml (426 words)

	Byberry Monthly Meeting Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
		In 1694, a log cabin was built on the corner of land given to the Meeting for a burial ground.
		School was held under the care of the meeting from 1720-1918 and more recently a nursery school operated for 25 years.
		The second floor houses the Byberry library with exhibits gathered by the Byberry Philosophical Society.
	www.pym.org /abington-qm/by.htm (198 words)

	John Worthington\Mary Walmsley
		Born December 09,1723 in Byberry Twp., Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania.
		Born 17 FEB 1729/30 in Byberry Twp., Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania.
		Born 19 JAN 1740/41 in Byberry Twp., Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania.
	home.att.net /~rworthington/GEDByberry/html/fam046.html (125 words)

	byberry mental hospital : byberry manor
		In 1938, the state took over operation of Byberry due to rumors and reports of abuse, neglect and poor living conditions.
		Not much changed after the State took over howver, and this led to Byberry being condemded and it's closing in 1990.during the 1930's byberry was used as a prison 4 german soldiers caught in the war.
		People did not have an understanding of Mental Illness and put family members into this sort of facility usually never to be let out into society again.
	www.freewebs.com /byberryfreak/backgroundhistory.htm (221 words)

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