Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
Haunted Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, North America’s largest hand-cut stone masonry building, stands as a Gothic monument to both healing and horror in West Virginia. Built in 1858 following Thomas Kirkbride’s revolutionary design principles, which emphasized therapeutic sunlight and fresh air through its 900 windows, the asylum initially provided excellent care, complete […]