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All the United States West Virginia Alderson Blue Sulphur Springs Pavilion

Blue Sulphur Springs Pavilion

The lasting remains of a historic spa.

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The Blue Sulphur Springs Pavilion is a historic Greek Revival structure located in Blue Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. The pavilion is the only surviving structure from the Blue Sulphur Springs Resort, a 19th-century mineral spa. The location is also where Robert E Lee's war horse Traveller was born.

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Blue Sulphur Springs Pavilion
7764 Blue Sulphur Springs Rd
Alderson, West Virginia
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37.826484, -80.636922
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