Hopemont State Hospital

Hopemont State Hospital (HMDZH)

Location: Terra Alta, WV 26764 Preston County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 26.163', W 79° 31.193'

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Established in 1911 by an act of the Legislature as the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium. In 1921, name was changed to the Hopemont Sanitarium and to the Hopemont State Hospital for the chronically ill, aged, and infirm in 1965.
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HM NumberHMDZH
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Year Placed1975
Placed ByWest Virginia Department of Archives and History
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Date Added Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 at 10:50am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 627378 N 4366212
Decimal Degrees39.43605000, -79.51988333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 26.163', W 79° 31.193'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 26' 9.78" N, 79° 31' 11.58" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 32150 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Terra Alta WV 26764, US
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