Weston State Hospital (Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum)

Artist/Designer: Richard Snowden Andrews

Project Location: United States

Figure 1: Dining Room ( Photographer: Jaime Tirado )

Figure 2: Hexagonal Parlor ( Photographer: Vincent Verna )

Figure 3: Hallway ( Photographer: Rachael Pollack )

Figure 4: Hallway ( Photographer: Rachael Pollack )

Figure 5: Yellow Hall ( Photographer: Robert Kirkbride )

Figure 6: Upper Corridor ( Photographer: Rusty Tagliareni & Christina Mathews )

Figure 7: Stenciled flowers ( Photographer: Robert Kirkbride )

Style/Period(s):
Jacobean Revival

Primary Material(s):
Stone, Plaster, Wood, Vinyl

Function(s):
Health Facility

Related Website(s):

https://trans-alleghenylunaticasylum.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoocfpcXOgudNAjKUYOjOzKk0Y4EU0WokBLn8ENs9sz_-KJj4R0v

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans-Allegheny_Lunatic_Asylum

Significant Date(s):
No Significant Date Assigned.

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print: Night Watch, Jayne Anne Phillips (Alfred A. Knopf, 2024)
Building Address: Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, 71 Asylum Drive,Weston, West Virginia 26452
Significant Dates: Opened 1864, Restored 2007
Preservation Status: National Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places

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