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White Sulphur Springs, U.S. Route 60, White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, WV

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White Sulphur Springs, U.S. Route 60, White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, WV

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Summary

Significance: A resort complex centered around mineral springs, White Sulphur Springs has attracted visitors since before 1800. A variety of extant structures document the resort's history as a popular vacation spot for the Southern aristocracy and for several Presidents. The complex has continued in use as a spa despite occupation during the Civil War and use in WWII as an internment center and hospital.
Survey number: HABS WV-131

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Date

1930 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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White Sulphur Springs37.79651, -80.29757
Google Map of 37.7965107, -80.2975704
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