Historical Marker

Pinecrest Sanitarium

US 19, at junction with Bailey Avenue, Beckley · Crab Orchard · Raleigh

West Virginia marker

Inscription

Established in 1927 by act of the Legislature to provide additional facilities for sufferers from tuberculosis. Opened to the public, 1930. Capacity increased, 1938. Early treatment of the disease is emphasized. Altitude 2350 feet.

Location

AddressUS 19, at junction with Bailey Avenue, Beckley
CityCrab Orchard
CountyRaleigh

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