Weston, WV
Weston, WV
- Weston is a city located in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. The city is situated along the West Fork River and is the county seat of Lewis County. Weston is known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and friendly community.
History[edit | edit source]
- Weston was established in 1818 and was incorporated in 1913. The city was named after Weston F. Birch, an early settler. The city's history is deeply rooted in the coal mining industry, which played a significant role in its development and growth.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Weston is located in the north-central region of West Virginia. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, offering residents and visitors a picturesque landscape.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Weston is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital: This is a general medical and surgical facility in Weston, WV. It offers a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
- Weston State Hospital: Also known as the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, this historic hospital served as a sanctuary for the mentally ill in the mid-1800s. Today, it is a tourist attraction offering historic tours and ghost hunts.
- Lewis County Primary Care Center: This healthcare facility provides primary care services to the residents of Weston and surrounding areas. It offers a range of services including family medicine, pediatrics, and women's health.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Weston is served by the Lewis County Schools district, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools. The city is also home to the West Virginia Wesleyan College, offering a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Weston is accessible via Interstate 79, U.S. Route 19, and U.S. Route 33. The city is also served by the West Virginia Central Railroad for freight transportation.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Weston offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including parks, hiking trails, and historic sites. The city is also home to the Weston State Park, which offers camping, fishing, and boating opportunities.
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Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | |
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