Category Archives: Inverness County Asylum Cemetery

Inverness County Asylum Cemetery

The Inverness County Asylum served Inverness, Richmond and Victoria Counties. It operated in Mabou from 1889-90 until it was destroyed by fire in February of 1947. At that time, the surviving inmates were moved to Mulgrave where the facility remained in operation until about 1961. Stanley Beaton of Mabou has been researching the Asylum with a particular focus on individuals who died… (more…)