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The plan right now is for the facility to be built in the same spot as the existing institute, which will add about 200 additional beds to the hospital.
The River to Clouds Route represents the collective efforts of land managers on Lookout Mountain over the past 20-plus years, and was facilitated by Thrive Regional Partnership.
An archeological assessment is all that stands in the way of a new psychiatric hospital being built on Moccasin Bend and two or three more generations passing before the Moccasin Bend National Archeological District is fully realized.