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Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
98001465

Added to NRHP
  
4 December 1998

Built
  
1907

Opened
  
1907

Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary

Location
  
Off Sycamore Rd. on Recreation Center Rd., near Glenville, West Virginia

Architect
  
West, Albert Newton; Whiting, William Dolivar

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, four square

Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary is a historic poor farm infirmary building located near Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia. It was built in 1907, and is a two story, three bay, center entrance frame building with a cross-hip pitched roof and Colonial Revival-style details. The infirmary was in operation until 1941, after which it was used as a day care center and as meeting space for local social and civic organizations.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

References

Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary Wikipedia


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