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Vintage Postcards of Indiana Health FacilitiesHome Lawn Sanitarium%u2014%u2014Martinsville, Indiana%u2014%u2014In operation from 1889-1968At one time the grandest sanitarium in Martinsville, it was founded when Ebenezer Henderson, and hisneighbor (and son-in-law) Willard E. Parks, drilled for water in front of his house. After findingmineral water, a bathhouse was quickly erected. Promoted as %u201cone of the three best known wateringplaces in America,%u201d it eventually had a capacity of 200 guests.Highland Sanitarium%u2014%u2014Martinsville, Indiana%u2014%u2014In operation from 1896-1951The Highland Sanitarium had many owners during its first 30 years.It was conveniently located on the Interurban line., and it had its own stop.Sanitariums and Spas