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Sanitarium Hill

Location Information
Official Name:
Northport Office of the Dane County
Department of Human Services
(this building used to be Lake View
Tuberculosis Sanatorium)
Common Names:
Sanitarium Hill
(maybe it should be Sanatorium
Hill if it is named after the original Lake View Tuberculosis
Sanatorium)
Driving Directions:
From E Johnson St, take a right on
Fordem Ave (north). Fordem Ave turns into N Sherman Ave.
On N Sherman Ave, take a left on Northport Dr/Hwy 113 (west).
Sanitarium Hill/Northport Office of the Dane County Department of
Human Services will be on the right, located at 1202 Northport
Dr.
Physical Description:
This is a massive five story building
composed of brick that overlooks a gently sloping hill which extends
to Northport Dr. The Northport Office of the Dane County
Department of Human Services building used to be Lake View
Tuberculosis Sanatorium which served to cure tuberculosis
(consumption) beginning in 1930 and ending in 1960. From 1966
to present, this building is currently used for
licensing, clinical, and welfare services.
Trespassing Notice:
n/a
Other Notes:
This is a popular sledding hill in
Madison, so there is a metal link fence that is at the bottom of the
hill to stop any people who are sledding from going into the road.
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Why is
Sanitarium Hill Haunted?
*The main building was an old
tuberculosis sanitarium.-SL
*There is a forest in the back of this building that
leads to a cemetery.-SL
*There are two large smoke stacks that the dead were
rumored to be burned in.-SL
*The nurse's barracks was connected by a tunnel that was
underground and leads to the main building.-SL |
Alleged
Paranormal Activity
*Most of the sightings
happen in the woods by the cemetery.-SL
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WIX
Investigation
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Humidity:
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Speed:
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After the
Investigation
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Sources
SL=The Shadowlands.
This is a website where individuals can email supposed
haunted locations in a specific state (Wisconsin), and the
webmasters at the Shadowlands will post them. Please
note, that the Shadowlands has not investigated or
researched these listed claims; and in some cases,
information may be made up or erroneous. Also, please
note that some of these places have trespassing notices that
have been not listed and The Shadowlands is not responsible
for any investigations that any individual or group may
pursue. The Shadowlands has given WIX permission to
use this information for this location which can be found
here:
http://theshadowlands.net/places/wisconsin.htm
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