Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary

Off Sycamore Rd. on Recreation Center Rd., Glenville, West Virginia. County/parish: Gilmer.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 04, 1998. NRIS 98001465.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary

Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary is a historic poor farm infirmary building located near Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia. It was built in 1907 by what is now the Glenville Golf Club, 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.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86535005

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