Paris TB Hospital
From Asylum Projects
Paris TB Hospital | |
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Opened | 1950 |
Closed | 1975 |
Current Status | Closed |
Building Style | Single Building |
Location | Paris, KY |
Peak Patient Population | 200 est. late 1950s |
History
Opened in 1950 to ease overcrowding at local state hospitals and the privately run Julius Marks Sanatorium in Lexington. Had 150 patient capacity with several smaller buildings for staff. Closed by the mid 1970's due to lack of need.