List of sanatoria in the United States

The following is a list of notable sanatoria (singular: sanatorium) in the United States. Sanatoria were medical facilities that specialized in treatment for long-term illnesses. Many sanatoria in the United States specialized in treatment of tuberculosis in the twentieth century prior to the discovery of antibiotics.

List

Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium, Saranac Lake, New York

Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital, Salem, Oregon

Boston Consumptives Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Waverly Hills Sanitorium, Louisville, Kentucky

Cranberry Specialty Hospital, Hanson, Massachusetts

Est.	Name	Location	Notes	Ref.
1853	Batavia Institute	Batavia, Illinois		[1]
1866	Battle Creek Sanitarium	Battle Creek, Michigan		[2]
1881	Brooklyn Home for Consumptives	Brooklyn, New York		[3]
1881	Rockhaven Sanitarium	Crescenta Valley, California		[4]
1884	Montefiore Home for Chronic Invalids	Manhattan, New York		[5]
1885	Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium	Saranac Lake, New York		[6]
1887	Sierra Madre Villa	Pasadena, California		[7]
before 1894	Camp Harding	Colorado Springs		[8]
1896	River Crest Sanitarium	Astoria, New York		[9]
1899	National Jewish Health	Denver, Colorado		[10]
1900	Bromley Sanitarium	Sonora, California		[11]
1901	Riverside Sanitarium and Hospital	Nashville, Tennessee
1902	Barlow Respiratory Hospital	Los Angeles, California
1903	Pottenger Sanatorium	Monrovia, California		[12]
1904	Temple Sanitarium	Temple, Texas
1904	Las Encinas Sanitarium	Pasadena, California		[13]
1904	Paradise Valley Hospital California	National City, California
1905	Swedish Medical Center	Englewood, Colorado
1905	Portland Open-Air Sanatorium	Milwaukie Heights, Oregon		[14]
1905	Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital	Salem, Oregon		[15]
1907	Boston Consumptives Hospital	Boston, Massachusetts
1907	Missouri State Sanatorium	Mount Vernon, Missouri		[16]
1907	Maryland Tuberculosis Sanitorium	Sabillasville, Maryland
1907	Edward Sanitorium	Naperville, Illinois
1907	Minnesota State Sanatorium for Consumptives	Walker, Minnesota
1907	Wisconsin State Tuberculosis Sanatorium	Wales, Wisconsin		[17]
1907	Vermont Sanatorium	Pittsford, Vermont		[18]
1909	Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanatorium	Booneville, Arkansas		[10]
1909	Catawba Sanatorium	Roanoke, Virginia		[19]
1909	La Vina Sanitarium	Altadena, California		[20]
1909	San Haven Sanatorium	Dunseith, North Dakota		[21]
1910	Undercliff State Hospital	Meriden, Connecticut
1910	Waverly Hills Sanatorium	Jefferson County, Kentucky		[22]
1910	Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital	Richmond, Virginia		[23]
1911	Firland Sanatorium	Seattle, Washington		[24]
1911	Lima Tuberculosis Hospital	Lima, Ohio
1912	Blackburn Sanitarium	Klamath Falls, Oregon		[25]
1912	Pine Bluff State Hospital	Salisbury, Maryland
1913	Arroyo del Valle Sanitarium	Livermore, California
1913	Sample Sanitarium	Fresno, California		[26]
1913	State Tuberculosis Sanitarium	Galen, Montana		[27]
1914	Belgum Sanitarium	Richmond, California		[28]
1914	Saratoga County Homestead	Providence, New York
1915	Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium	Chicago, Illinois
1915	Enid Government Springs Sanatorium	Enid, Oklahoma
1915	Muirdale Tuberculosis Sanatorium	Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
1916	Glen Lake Sanatorium	Hennepin County, Minnesota
1916	Cresson Tuberculosis Sanatorium	Cresson, Pennsylvania
1917	Hot Lake Sanitorium	Hot Lake, Oregon		[29]
1917	Piedmont Sanatorium	Burkeville, Virginia		[30]
1918	Bancroft's Castle	Groton, Massachusetts
1919	Cranberry Specialty Hospital	Hanson, Massachusetts
1919	Fairview Sanatorium	Normal, Illinois		[31]
1919	Washington County Tuberculosis Hospital	Barre, Vermont		[32]
1920	Olive View Sanitarium	Los Angeles, California		[33]
1920	Pureair Sanatorium	Bayfield County, Wisconsin
1922	Deborah Heart and Lung Center	Browns Mills, New Jersey
1922?	El Sausal Sanitarium	Salinas, California		[34]
1922	Henryton State Hospital	Marriottsville, Maryland
1922	Oshrin Hospital	Tucson, Arizona	Formally called Barfield Sanatorium
1923	Halifax County Home and Tubercular Hospital	Halifax, North Carolina
1923	Caverly Preventorium	Pittsford, Vermont		[35]
1926	National Methodist Sanatorium	Colorado Springs, Colorado
1927	Hassler Health Farm	San Carlos, California
1928	King County Tuberculosis Hospital	Seattle, Washington		[36]
1930	Lake View Sanatorium	Madison, Wisconsin		[37]
1933	Sioux San Hospital	Rapid City, South Dakota
1934	Arizona State Tuberculosis Sanatorium	Tempe, Arizona		[38]
1934	Glenn Dale Hospital	Glenn Dale, Maryland
1936	Dr. Hudson Sanitarium	Newton County, Arkansas		[39]
1939	University Tuberculosis Hospital	Portland, Oregon		[15]
1940	Edgewood State Hospital	Deer Park, New York

See also

• History of tuberculosis