Talk:Dammasch State Hospital

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Name[edit]

Could this be named after Ferdinand Dammasch? see [1]. -Pete (talk) 18:34, 18 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]

demolition[edit]

Someone wrote that the building was demolished, citelessly. Here's what I've could dig up:

http://www.statonco.com/clients.html The demolition company
http://www.preservehistoricsalem.com/2007/09/21/history-group-wants-to-preserve-salem-hospital/ a group trying to save it from demolition
http://www.movingtoportland.net/homes_new.htm description of housing development
http://www.oregon.gov/OHCS/OSHC/docs/MinutesNovember32006.doc Oregon State Housing Council meeting minutes: page 6 describes the targeted demographic for the new housing
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E02EEDE173FF936A25752C0A9609C8B63&sec=&spon= NY times says there is a waiting list for the houses

—EncMstr 09:18, 26 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Seeing as I just took a picture of part of it today, at least part of it has not yet been demolished. Aboutmovies (talk) 23:11, 27 May 2008 (UTC)[reply]