Sunday, October 21, 2012

The old "Water cure Sanitarium"


The old Sanitarium was built in 1892 by Dr Henry Foster and was ran as a "water cure Sanitarium Spa", it stands 5 stories tall and is 244 ft. long with a cenical tower on each end.it is located in the beautiful Victorian town of Clifton Springs,NY. The Sulfur springs is said to be a natural cure for many ailments today and it is said that many movie stars have staid here including Marilyn Monroe. The Sanitarium closed in the 60's and was converted into a senior living apartment building in 1974 which features 119 apartments of which there are 61 efficiencie units, 55 one BR units and 3 two BR units.. Come visit Clifton Springs its like a step back in time...........

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