Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary
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Location | Off Sycamore Rd. on Recreation Center Rd., near Glenville, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°57′1.593″N 80°49′45.959″W / 38.95044250°N 80.82943306°WCoordinates: 38°57′1.593″N 80°49′45.959″W / 38.95044250°N 80.82943306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1907 |
Architect | West, Albert Newton; Whiting, William Dolivar |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, four square |
NRHP Reference # | 98001465 |
Added to NRHP | December 4, 1998 |
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.