{"id":2437,"date":"2021-02-15T08:22:42","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T08:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/faerie\/?p=2437"},"modified":"2021-02-15T08:22:42","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T08:22:42","slug":"multnomah-county-poor-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/multnomah-county-poor-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Multnomah County Poor Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Multnomah County Poor Farm<\/strong> (Now McMenamins Edgefield) Troutdale, OR<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3641\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3641\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Multnomah_County_Poor_Farm_-_Troutdale_Oregon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3641\" src=\"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Multnomah_County_Poor_Farm_-_Troutdale_Oregon-300x154.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" data-wp-pid=\"3641\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3641\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo by Ian Poellet &#8211; via Wikipedia.<br \/>The Multnomah County Poor Farm (built 1911) in Troutdale, Oregon,<\/dd>\n<p><\/p>\n<dd><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Deep in the heart of Troutdale was an early 1900&#8217;s farm that housed the homeless, sick, poor, and unfortunate. It was a place for those desperate to come and stay in exchange for work.\u00a0 Legend has it, many died while working the farm, and the place had a continual flow of people.\u00a0 In 1990, the Portland chain McMenamins built a hotel, brewery, and venue atop the property and have had claims of strange happenings ever since. Room 215 is claimed to be the most haunted room on the property. The front desk has a log of strange happenings at the property. <a title=\"McMenamins Edgefield\" href=\"http:\/\/cdn.articlecats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/54-edgefield-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0 \u00a0www.mcmenamins.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Bibliography:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tindrick, Ryan 2014 &#8220;11 Scariest Haunted Places in Oregon&#8221;. Website referenced 10\/10\/15 at http:\/\/articlecats.com\/index.php\/11-scariest-haunted-places-in-oregon\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multnomah County Poor Farm (Now McMenamins Edgefield) Troutdale, OR Deep in the heart of Troutdale was an early 1900&#8217;s farm that housed the homeless, sick, poor, and unfortunate. It was a place for those desperate to come and stay in exchange for work.\u00a0 Legend has it, many died while working the farm, and the place &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/multnomah-county-poor-farm\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Multnomah County Poor Farm&#8221;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,17,47,57],"tags":[90,686,737,913,978,1342],"class_list":["post-2437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ghosts-the-undead","category-haunted-locations","category-sightings-news-articles","category-urban-legends","tag-90","tag-haunted-hotels","tag-hotels","tag-mcmenamins","tag-multnomah-county-poor-farm","tag-the-poor-farm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}