Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was a psychiatric hospital located in , United States. Previously known by other names including the West Virginia Hospital for the Insane and Weston State Hospital, it was open to patients from 1864 until 1994.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: former hospital in West Virginia, United States
  • Address: 71 Asylum Drive, Weston, WV 26452

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weston Downtown Historic District and Lewis County High School.

Park
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is a national historic district located at , . The district includes 58 contributing buildings in the central business district of Weston.

School
was created in 1966 with the consolidation of Weston High School, Jane Lew High School and High School in , United States. is situated 1¼ miles south of Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weston and Kitsonville.

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is a town of 3,900 people in . It's a great base for getting to nearby Stonewall Jackson State Park, and it's also a good destination for glass collectors and history buffs.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community most likely was named after the local Kitson family.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

Latitude
39.03825° or 39° 2′ 18″ north
Longitude
-80.47181° or 80° 28′ 19″ west
Elevation
1,030 feet (314 metres)
Open location code
86FX2GQH+77
Open­Street­Map ID
way 374509925
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7833486
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lewis County E911 and First Street Footbridge.

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