ATTENTION: Lakin State Hospital,Point Pleasant,West Virginia
Anyone who has any information on the Lakin State Hospital in Point Pleasant, West Virginia please post anything you know or have heard about it as a reply to this. I have been searching all over the...
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Found a couple of pieces of info on Google about this. It was a segregated institution for blacks, and the address is given as Lakin, not Point Pleasant. It was/is being converted to an adult female...
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Lakin State Hospital was once an insane assylum for blacks and is still there but not quite the same. There is a Maximum womens correction facility going in next to there but Lakin still remain as a...
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Just a message:I was born in Eckman, WV in 1943. Lived at Indian Ridge and graduated Elkhorn High School in 1961 a segregated Black Hi School.Presently, I am writing a book about my family. My mother...
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i live in gallipolis ohio which is only about 20-30 minutes away from lakin hospital...this building has been vacated for many years, all that stands now is the outer skeleton (very large brick...
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I live in Middleport, Ohio which is about 15 minutes from Point Pleasant and, as badly as I hate to let everyone know, the old Lakin Mental Hospital is gone. The brick structure stood empty for years...
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The building that was across the street from where the prison is now was not the hospital it was an industrial school for colored boys. They had farms and different shops set up to teach skills. The...
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