1,382 Comments for Dixmont State Hospital

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I LOVE this picture!
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Green door, whats that secret your keeping?
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The original painting is 70's-ish. The added 'horns' was a stroke of genius. This is the type of graffiti that I approve of.
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And a beautiful building, which will finally be at peace very soon, returned to dust, her work all done. Those rays look as though they're calling Dixmont and the ghosts of all who resided here back home...
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It's kind of hard to imagine how this looked while the place was still in use...
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This one is one of your best pics so far!
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It looks like they spraypainted nipples on the one with the bleeding eyes.
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Ron, graffitied, I think. Person on right looks like Little Orphan Annie, with the painted out eyes.
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Light fixture???? Could it be "soap droppings"?
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Beautiful sunbeams
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Wow, what a hallway! I love it!
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Dixmont seems brighter than other places. I mean more windows and light coming in. No doubt it was a dark place for many.
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My grandmother, God rest her soul, would have called it a "Cumezekyama"
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Thanks, Motts! Great set o'pics! (That is a fairly uuuugly color combo......)
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Rich, powerful words, and well said