- City:
- Triadelphia, WV
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Hospitals and Clinics
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Completed:
- 1936
- Quality of Information:
- Good
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The Public Works Administration (PWA) funded the construction of a Tuberculosis Hospital in Roney’s Point, Ohio County, in the vicinity of Wheeling. The 40-bed hospital opened in 1936. The cost was $188,000 which was covered in part by the PWA, the county, and the Anti-Tuberculosis League. The facility is currently abandoned. Project W. Va.-4047.
Source notes
National Archives Record Group 69-N
Asylum Projects, Ohio County Tuberculosis Sanitarium: (https://www.asylumprojects.org/index.php/Ohio_County_Tuberculosis_Sanitarium), accessed February 14, 2018.
Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on February 15, 2018.
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