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Waverly Hills Sanitarium, Louisville KY

September 21, 2008

Waverly Hills was built in the early 1900s and was a tuberculosis hospital. During this time the hospital was one of the most modern in the United States. Many people were cured but more than 63,000 people died there.
There was a body chute that was a tunnel that ran from the hospital down the [...]