Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky)
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Kentucky /
Pleasure Ridge Park /
Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky /
Paralee Lane
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/ USA
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/ Pleasure Ridge Park
World / United States / Kentucky
hospital, abandoned / shut down, tuberculosis / TB hospital
Waverly Hills Sanatorium, located in Louisville, Kentucky, opened in 1910 as a two-story hospital to accommodate 40 to 50 tuberculosis patients. It has been popularized on television as being one of the "most haunted" locations in the eastern United States, and was seen on ABC/FOX Family Channel's Scariest Places On Earth as well as VH1's Celebrity Paranormal Project. It was also seen on the Sci Fi Channel's Ghost Hunters.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChgcrZp8r64
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChgcrZp8r64
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waverly_Hills_Sanatorium
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 38°7'49"N 85°50'31"W
- Madison State Hospital 80 km
- VA Hospital Leestown Rd 114 km
- Owensboro Health Regional Hospital 115 km
- Evansville State Hospital 147 km
- IU Health Methodist Hospital Campus 187 km
- Richmond State Hospital 206 km
- State Tuberculosis Hospital 215 km
- VA Northern Indiana Health Care System - Marion Campus 267 km
- Logansport State Hospital (Formerly Northern Indiana Hospital for the Insane) 295 km
- Former Peoria State Hospital 432 km
- Pleasure Ridge Park 2.2 km
- Valley Station 3.7 km
- Jefferson Riverport International 4.4 km
- Pleasure Ridge Park Fire Protection District 4.8 km
- Jefferson Memorial Forest 7.3 km
- LG&E Mill Creek Power Station 10 km
- Kosmos Cement Company (Division of Cemex) 11 km
- Bullitt County, Kentucky 23 km
- Harrison County, Indiana 25 km
- Fort Knox 26 km
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