Children's Homes and Institutions in Michigan, USA
(With foundation date, operator, number of Male/Female places, age for admission, and type of children received, where known.)
- St Joseph's Asylum, Assinins
(1843; Sisters of St Agnes; Orphan children; 40M/48F) - Haskell Home, 156 Hubbard Street, Battle Creek
(1894; Private corporation; Orphan and dependent children; 27M/11F) - Lutheran Children's Home, 1203 Tenth Street, Bay City
(1899; Synodical Conference; Orphan, homeless, and neglected children; 5M/8F) - Children's Home, 1800 Columbus Avenue, Bay City
(1886; Private corporation; Homeless and destitute children; 9M/4F) - Beulah Land Farm for Boys, Boyne City
(1898; Private organization; Homeless and neglected boys; 32M) - State Public School, Coldwater
(1871; State of Michigan; Dependent, ill-treated, and neglected children under 14; 143M/54F) - St Vincent's Orphan Asylum, 137 McDougall Avenue, Detroit
(1851; Sisters of Charity; Orphan and destitute girls; 200F) - St Agnes's Home for Girls, 206 Horton Avenue, Detroit
(1909; Girls' Friendly Society (Episcopal); Orphan, delinquent, and neglected girls; 13F) - Home of the Friendless, 33 Warren Avenue west, Detroit
(1862; Private corporation; Orphan and homeless children; 33M/33F) - Protestant Orphan Asylum, 988 Jefferson Avenue, Detroit
(1836; Private corporation; Orphan and destitute children from 2 to 12; 106M+F) - Felician Sisters' Home for Orphans, St Aubin Avenue, Detroit
(1882; Felician Sisters; Orphan and indigent girls; 79F) - Ford Republic, Farmington
(1903; Boys' Home and D'Arcambal Association; Delinquent and homeless boys; 150M) - St John's Home, 163 East Leonard Street, Grand Rapids
(1888; Sisters of St Domini; Orphan and neglected children from 3 to 16; 76M/72F) - D. A. Blodgett Home for Children, 66 Cherry Street, Grand Rapids
(1887; Private corporation; Foundlings, orphan and homeless children; 42M/35F) - St Francis Home, 3190 Woodward Avenue, Highland Park
(1828; Sisters of St Joseph; Orphan boys; 278M) - Rocky Beach Orphanage, Holt
(1890; Private corporation; Orphan, abandoned, and illegitimate children under 14; 6M/4F) - Good Will Farm, Houghton
(1899; Private corporation; Dependent and homeless children; 17M/16F) - Juvenile Detention Home, 819 Clinton Avenue, Kalamazoo
(1908; Juvenile Court; Dependent and delinquent children pending court action; 2M/6F) - Children's Home, 901 South West Street, Kalamazoo
(1867; Private corporation; Homeless girls from 5 to 14) - Muskegon Children's Home, 248 Terrace Street, Muskegon
(1887; Muskegon Humane Union; Orphan, neglected, and dependent children; 40M/56F) - Dorcas Home, 800 North Hickory Street, Owosso
(1897; Private corporation; Homeless and delinquent children; 9M/1F) - St Vincent's Orphan Home, 160 Howard Street, Saginaw
(1875; Sisters of Charity; Orphan and homeless children; 40M/80F) - Home for the Friendless, Howard and McCosky Avenues, Saginaw
(1871; Private corporation; Friendless and indigent children; 59M+F) - Receiving Home, 1424 South State Street, St Joseph
(1892; Michigan Children's Home Society; Curable, physically defective, and dependent children under 12; 23M/11F)
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