There’s no place quite like the Weston State Hospital, known to many as the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. Opening doors in 1864, this state hospital set out with the best intentions to serve the psychiatric disabled community for the state of West Virginia. However, over the years with services being in more demand and the ridiculous reasons for the admission of patients, this building had begun to see the overcrowding rates soar. By the early 1950s, the overcrowding rate was ten times the ori

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