park system. The remaining space was turned into townhomes and condominiums. Directors Henry Alexander Davidson from 1957 to 1969. In popular culture The hospital was a major filming location for the 2007 films Methodic and Subject 87. The hospital was a major filming location for the 2008 film Choke. In 2008, the hospital was featured on the paranormal reality series Ghost Adventures on the Travel Channel, but due to privacy, the name and location were not revealed. In 2009, the hospital was featured on Syfy's paranormal reality shows Ghost Hunters, Ghost Hunters: Live Halloween Countdown, and Ghost Hunters Academy. Wheeler Antabanez has written extensively about The Essex County Hospital Center. His Overbrook web page contains videos, photos and essays about the abandoned hospital center including documentation of the demolition process. The hospital is the featured location for the online interactive film White Enamel. In the story, the hospital is referred to the fictional name of "Glenfield Psychiatric Hospital." In 2017, a paperback book entitled Images of America: Essex County Overbrook Hospital was released by Arcadia Publishing detailing the history of the complex. The book contains both historical images of the hospital as well as recent photographs from the demolition. This hospital was also featured in a show called “The Scariest Night of My Life”. References External links Weird NJ History, Photos, Legends of Essex County Hospital (AKA Overbrook Asylum for the Insane). Antiquity Echoes History, present day photos, and video of the Essex County Hospital Center grounds. Shadows and Rust Recent photographs of the inside and outside of the site prior to demolition. North Jersey Exploration Pictures of Overbrook Hospital. Vacant New Jersey Photographs of Essex County Hospital Center. White Enamel Interactive imagery and film using the Essex County Hospital Center. Hospital Hospitals established in 1896 Psychiatric hospitals in New Jersey Defunct hospitals in New Jersey Hospitals in Essex County, New Jersey Unused buildings in New Jersey Reportedly haunted locations in New Jersey