The House of Many Porches: A History
Preservation, restoration and park supportive reuse.
Built in 1898, the House of Many Porches, as it was most recently named, is once again undergoing a transformation. One of the oldest houses of the former hospital campus, this Victorian cottage was home to senior staff and their families until the 1980s.
Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy Legacy Committee Report
The Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy Legacy Committee crafted a detailed report explaining the deep and complex history of the Dorothea Dix Park site.