View of the Gore hospital at the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium. J. G. Pettit, M. D., Superintendent. This institution is located two miles east of Terra Alta, Preston county, on the main line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The local station is called Hopemont, but only local trains stop here. All passenger trains stop at Terra Alta, which is the express office. The post office is Hopemont. State route 7 passes through Hopemont. Number of patients in June 30, 1927 was 308.

Gore Hospital, State Tuberculosis Sanitarium, Preston County, W. Va.

Identifier:: 015688
Title:: Gore Hospital, State Tuberculosis Sanitarium, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1927/06
Description:: View of the Gore hospital at the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium. J. G. Pettit, M. D., Superintendent. This institution is located two miles east of Terra Alta, Preston county, on the main line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The local station is called Hopemont, but only local trains stop here. All passenger trains stop at Terra Alta, which is the express office. The post office is Hopemont. State route 7 passes through Hopemont. Number of patients in June 30, 1927 was 308.
Acquisition Source:: Report of W. Va. State Board of Control, Vol. IX, Part I, 1927.
Acquisition Method:: Acquired
Medium:: print
Projects:: West Virginia History OnView