Weston State Hospital

An episode of the Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia podcast, hosted by Hailey and Holly, titled "Weston State Hospital" was published on May 20, 2021 and runs 45 minutes.

May 20, 2021 ·45m · Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia

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Summary

A historic site that was built prior to the Civil War, sits on vast acres of land in West Virginia. Sound serene? Think again! This state mental hospital has been home to the aged, intellectually disabled, criminally insane and more! You can check in, but you can't always check out...just ask the ghosts who continue to roam the halls! Tune in to episode 34 as we dive into the terrifying history of this building! Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia...

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A historic site that was built prior to the Civil War, sits on vast acres of land in West Virginia. Sound serene? Think again! This state mental hospital has been home to the aged, intellectually disabled, criminally insane and more! You can check in, but you can't always check out...just ask the ghosts who continue to roam the halls! Tune in to episode 34 as we dive into the terrifying history of this building!

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http://www.trans-alleghenylunaticasylum.com/main/history.html
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/trans-allegheny-lunatic-asylum/

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