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According to a release from the Trans-Allegany Lunatic Asylum, formerly known as the Weston State Hospital, 4,000 flags were placed in the 3 cemeteries by volunteers in honor of Memorial Day.
— For around 130 years, the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, formerly the Weston State Hospital, housed anywhere from a few hundred to nearly 2,500 people who were deemed in need of treatment for ...
The campaign for Rep. Alex Mooney (R-WV) spent $540 at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, West Virginia. The former psychiatric hospital is now marketed as a historic and paranormal ...
If you go Themed tours of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, 71 Asylum Drive, Weston, W.Va.; (304) 269-5070, www.trans-alleghenylunaticasylum.com, are offered throughout the year. Prices range ...
The thought occurs to me as I’m led down the long, gloomy corridors of the building known as the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, which housed thousands of patients over its 130-year history as a ...
Inside the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, in the small town of Weston, it’s five or 10 degrees colder. The heating hasn’t worked since the Weston State Hospital -- as the mental institution ...
WESTON, W.Va. – It’s an intriguing and provocative name that translates to Web hits, phone calls and tour tickets: the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. To some, the title acknowledges hi… ...