This gate was the main entry used by most visitors to Maybury Sanatorium. The stone turrets on either side of the entrance reflected the castle theme of the Children's Camp located just up this roadway.
The park's paved roads, which are . . . — — Map (db m177719) HM
Now covered with years of forest growth, the four corners and center footings of the water tower are still visible down this path. The tower provided water pressure to meet the needs of the entire sanatorium: 60 million gallons per year. The water . . . — — Map (db m177718) HM
Constructed on a ridge with a southern exposure, this long building had five sections or wards with a capacity of 446 patients. The structure contained hundreds of windows to obtain maximum sunlight in the rooms, which was an important component . . . — — Map (db m177717) HM
The most critically ill patients were treated at the infirmary. The building contained a central corridor and two large wings with private rooms for most of the 125 patients. A courtyard, shaded by large trees, was located between the wings and . . . — — Map (db m177716) HM
Located west of the Annex Building, the Nurses' Home was built in 1928. It contained rooms for 70 resident nurses, and a suite of rooms for the superintendent of nurses. Sanatorium care for tuberculosis was unique because the period of . . . — — Map (db m177715) HM
In addition to administrative offices, portions of this building were
devoted to clinical purposes. X-ray, surgical and dental offices were here,
as well as the medical library, schoolteacher's office and staff convalescence rooms.
The . . . — — Map (db m177714) HM
The power house provided services for the entire Sanatorium. This complex of facilities, all under one roof, contained a water pumping station for water needs and fire protection, an ice plant, pasteurization plant, laundry facilities, machine . . . — — Map (db m177705) HM
At the peak of its operation, Maybury Sanatorium employed about 480 people.
Nearly half made their home in various buildings on the grounds. Two buildings in this area, the Inn and the Women's Dormitory, provided accommodations for female staff. . . . — — Map (db m177704) HM
This three-story building housed 144 male patients. Maybury's monthly magazine, The Fluoroscope, had its offices here. Radio programs originated in this building, and were transmitted by earphones to patients throughout Maybury Sanatorium. . . . — — Map (db m177702) HM
In the 1940s, nearly half of the sanatorium's 480 employees lived on the grounds. The Doctors' Home contained 14 apartments of varying sizes for some of the resident physicians. Medical conferences to determine the course of treatment for each . . . — — Map (db m177701) HM
The Children's Unit was built on a hill which provided a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. There were four wards for children aged 4-15 and a nursery for babies and toddlers. The brick schoolhouse, connected to the main building by a . . . — — Map (db m177661) HM
Built to look like a castle and decorated with Mother Goose murals created by the architect's wife, this summer camp served as a preventorium for underprivileged children who had been exposed to tuberculosis and were in very early stages of the . . . — — Map (db m177660) HM