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“Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum” was the ... its name changed to the West Virginia Hospital for the Insane. By the early 1900s, it was known simply as Weston State Hospital, which Lowther ...
Allegany Lunatic Asylum, formerly known as the Weston State Hospital, 4,000 flags were placed in the 3 cemeteries by ...
WESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — Security cameras at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum (TALA) in Lewis County captured something that seemingly can’t be explained. A video, which is timestamped May 31 ...
I rolled into Weston, West Virginia, as the sun began to sink ... built here looks like a figment of Stephen King’s imagination come to life. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, now widely considered ...
WESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) – If you’re looking for a spooky time this season, the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston has plenty ... so it’s something that we should take a lot of pride in, in West ...
It is a provocative name that translates to Web hits, phone calls and tour tickets: the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum ... known most recently as Weston Hospital. But others say that the new ...
WESTON, W.Va. — Tour guide Rob Fowler and I walk down a hallway at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, all alone on the fourth floor. Or are we? A bathroom stall door slowly creaks shut off in ...
They visited the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, W.Va., about two years ago on a "Dark Tourism of West Virginia" road trip, Hanrahan said. At that time, they took the facility's ...
WESTON, W.Va. - "Are you ready?" the ghost-tour guide in the cavernous foyer at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum addressed my 12-year-old daughter Emma, who was positively effervescing with ...