Pinecrest Sanitarium Historical Marker - Beckley, WV
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member onfire4jesus
N 37° 46.996 W 081° 10.135
17S E 485125 N 4181782
Quick Description: The Pinecrest Sanitarium historical marker is located at the intersection of US-19 and Bailey Ave. in Beckley, WV.
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 3/14/2008 8:44:36 PM
Waymark Code: WM3CDP
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
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Long Description:
The marker reads:
"Established in 1927 by act of the Legislature to provide additional facilities for sufferers from tuberculosis. Opened to the public in 1930. Capacity increased, 1938. Early treatment of the disease is emphasized. Altitude 2350 feet."
Marker Title: Pinecrest Sanitarium

Marker Location: US-19 & Bailey Ave, Beckley, WV

County or Independent City: Raleigh

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Number: Not listed

Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed
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