Our State's commitment to mental health has fallen victim to tax revolts and small government ideologies. i went to edgewood las sunday in search of the tunnels. One leads under Second Street, one runs parallel to Second Street. Yes, we were retarted. I no he wouldnt have let those things happen if he new what was going on! The ones that have been seen people have described them as comfortable, carpeted, well lit, and boring. Thanks Ryan for helping me select the right shingle color, and suggesting the copper trim for the chimney. 3rd floor houses all of our bedrooms. I was always told that those loyal to him buried his victims in a secret tunnel near the hospital, said to be a forgotten branch of the cheese caves. Part of the tunnel was uncovered during recent road repairs so it was definitely real. "Certain things we do aren't good for the environment. From the first discussion about what needed to be done, straight through a full 3-layer tear-off and replacement, they made sure I was comfortable in my understanding of the process and their attention to detail insured that were no surprises along the way. There was LOTS of sand but we burrowed through to find about three blocks worth. 2023 www.detroitnews.com. Supposedly, all of the bars along Concord had interconnecting tunnels to hide booze. Huntington Woods, The company did an excellent job on all aspects: professionalism, actual work done, honesty, follow-up! One of the benefits of the Alliance is itprovides various levels of expertisewe can bring the parties together and collaborate. At 7,000 feet, it can get very cold during the winter. There was a series of secret passageways between the newer tower building and the adjacent buildings. I am glad I went with your family owned company, and not some corporation. As many cities in the Midwest, the city produced electricity and as a byproduct, sold steam to downtown buildings. One of the guys who worked there had a 1974 Mercury Cougar convertible, I always loved that car. The water in the canal was still as stone, and leaves carpeted it all about. I get lots of compliments on how nice my whole house looks. Tunnels that went underneath the northville psychiatric hospital and connected to out buildings. my first time in edgewood we hads gone in through the tunnels, i was like 12 yrs old. Jeff L. In my hometown there used to be a bunch of myths regarding Lucy Hicks Anderson, the Madam of Oxnard. She was a transgender woman from Kentucky that used to run a catering business and a speakeasy bordello before being sent to prison for accepting army spousal benefits as a transgender woman. When I was there in the 60s & 70s at a U.S. military base in Asmara, many locals believed that there was a tunnel from Washington DC to the base which would allow a full-scale invasion. It was scary. They can only try to clean up the mess. The fire department shut them down due to safety concerns and fire hazard. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED nailhed~2023 CONTENT OF THIS SITE FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY. I was 11 in 1969 and 12 in 1970. Tonquish then attacked Macomb with a knife, but was driven off by another white man. There was a power source building that ran off coal. Contact reporter Ed Wright at eawright@hometownlife.com or 517-375-1113. I was there from 1971-1974. Take I-64 toward Norfolk/Virginia Beach; then go south on US-17 at Deep Creek, Va. to South Mills, NC. Tonquish (Tonguish, Toga) was chief of the Native American tribe that lived in the "Toguish's Village" located near the River Rouge. I was visiting a facility in the Southern end of the facility, South of where warheads had historically been stored. I instinctively knew the place was evil. Detroit, Work performed was quite good, although a few corrections were necessary because of some miscommunications between salesperson and his roofers. The hospital shut down in 2003. Board Threads Posts Last Post . Matt Scribner, The Portland waterfront was supposedly riddled with a set of tunnels that were used to shanghai unsuspecting drunks as crew for ships. In centuries past, people would dig tunnels for all sorts of purposes escaping war, transporting bootleg goods, running other kinds of illegal operations, secretly expanding their homes under the surface or just mining chalk and flint. Debra, Livonia, Ryan McGlinch was personable, straightforward, and he provided us with a comprehensive explanation and complete contract with all the details spelled out. All suggestions, ideas and help are welcome. The legendary Purple Gang ofJailhouse Rockfame would hole up in the only hotel in town, The Doherty. "Realistically, there will be a huge difference in the first year or two.". (but i will save stories of the building for another post). Northville Township The site of a former state psychiatric hospital in Northville Township will be cleared and redeveloped as an "active recreation site,"after township trusteesapproved a $12 million bond sale to fund the work, the township announced Tuesday. senseless ramblings and posting of last names without consent WILL NOT be tolerated, Ramon Carb-Dorca, Northville tunnels. But for right now I'm just working on getting the complex made. Moderators: Red, Syd. "I estimate the biological community will come all the way back within 10 years. There was only one steam tunnel for Hawthorn, with pipe trenches connecting it to the cottages. Kelly Wells, There are two tunnels originating under the Vance Hotel. ", More: Poole's Tavern plans rooftop seating in downtown Northville if city sells land for project, More: Pandemic hasn't stopped animals from multiplying at Northville's Maybury Farm. We are impressed and satisfied with the final result. We used to taunt the security guards by yelling down at thier cars from that roof. Iownit - do you have any maps of the tunnels? The building itself was obviously seldom frequented by workers, but down in the spillway was even more lonely, left long to the ravages of Hines hungry, ever-advancing vegetation. J. J. DeBenedictis, When I was going to Sequoia High School, the former principal once told me about a tunnel that supposedly exists under the school. I was emptying a canteen out the backdoor of the building when she walked up on me. In fact, by the Cowan Rd. Paul Warshauer, There are steam tunnels under the University of Illinois campus that connect many of the buildings that were once used for heating. I am not sure about the finger tunnels, but the main feed tunnel from the power house to the hospital is sealed. Township Treasurer Jason Rhines said "the time is now" to clear the site. The ground floor was bricked up so we climbed to the second floor windows and went in. Id made many visits to both facilities but do recall a visit to Sandia where I witnessed something very odd. The main park entrance is on Eight Mile Road but there is another entrance along Beck Road that I recommend. In some cases, your tales of secret spaces were based on something real from history, and a few are even accessible today. It's a lot like dams, which cause the same situation for fish. We would go up the stairways to the roof elevator room and walk across a plank that was across the top of the elevator shaft, Then we climbed a ladder to the highest roof. One, that two kids from Shattuck in the 1950s found the tunnel entrance under the school and went exploring. ! They listened to what I wanted the finished job to look like, and they had good suggestions and ideas on how to accomplish those goals. Leon Aguilera Radford, In my city there is a main tunnel that covers the old river of the village and crosses the whole city, from the 16th century to the present day. Also, the University of British Columbia does have steam tunnels for dealing with the output of fume hoods, and they apparently have had a decades-long battle keeping (often drunken) students out of them. Produced by Dan Weisburd, the U.S. When we came out of the woods and the people saw us they (not all) came running up to the fence and scared the dickens out of us. Much. I was a patient in 84 on unit K2-A.who remembers these names, staff member Arch tapallion with the fu-manchu moustache, pickle the art teacher, norm autin the school teacher, genie the librarian, dr paisley, dr john horvath, nurse carol tovis, bernard the ward supervisor, staff member mike brown..we all had a crush on a girl on K1..gina spurling..we would all sit in the window and watch her play tetherball and droolbig pool, little poolpatient sidney bright that lived in the sick bay and when we went to kensington park he drown and diedso sad..the following patients- paul czyika, stuart feltz, danny persall, brian dourghty, kelly mccoy, deaf craig, paul "bam bam battleship' bagozzi who had a head trauma from a hockey game, richard "pepper" due, cory burrell, tim king, william perdue, sam centers, deaf miles, the list is endlesswho remembers state shopping? Boote explained projects similar to the covering of the Middle Rouge was commonplace in the United States in the first half of the 20th century when development of once rural land expanded at a furious pace. Northville Tunnels Play all The Kitchen Building Wayne County Training School Northville Tunnels 2.9K views15 years ago Hospital Building Northville Tunnels 3K views15 years ago Central. yo iownit must know you. The steam pipes had been removed. Upon searching the house he was renting, police discovered a key to the campus subterranean system of heating tunnels that could be accessed from many of the university buildings, leading investigators to reason this was the key to his elusive disappearing act that had frustrated the community for so long. "It won't be just a narrow river corridor. Catherine Houston, There is a tunnel between the Graylyn Estate and the Reynolds Estate (founder of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco) built as an escape route from angry depression-era local workers. The woods were not evil. I also heard there used to be a bomb shelter under the bleachers of old Oxnard High School, but that it was filled with cement later. and are grounds for membership suspension, no questions asked. Cottage 4 was a recreation hall that had arcade games, pool table and a single court basketball rim out front. 19 of the 22 buildings remain on the property on 7 Mile between Haggerty and Northville roads. Share your stories, pictures and video. The tunnels beneath the Edgewood grounds have long been a topic of discussion. and D.C. who had already been there before) met up with the "guys" (our guy pals they practically lived there) at 7-11, grabbed a couple of boxes of matches w/ off the counter and off we went. Article by SA Rogers, filed under The statute of limitations is over. The rumors are that more extreme cases were kept in isolation cells down there. I felt they were mistreated and made fun of. This was keeping the house at 57 degrees, and if it wasnt freezing out. http://www.motorcities.org/pdf/yrt_tours_cent_rrouge.pdf, http://detroitarchitectjournal.blogspot.ca/2013/09/taking-comfort-in-wayne-countys-hines.html, http://www.michigan.gov/mdot/0,4616,7-151-9620_11154_11188-29293--,00.html, http://cruisinhines.com/graphics/hfstory.pdf, The Detroit Preservation Movement's Gettysburg, The "Lost" Neighborhood of Detroit (Part 2), The "Lost" Neighborhood of Detroit (Part 1). The powerhouse, nurses' home and maintenance building have been torn down along with the water. It was built in 1887 and due to the harsh winters in Wyoming, they built tunnels underground for the doctors and patients to move safe and warm from building to building. Kristian, When attending the University of Montevallo there were stories of tunnels underneath the campus from when it was an all girls school. We did our best to create a compassion bubble that emphasized our shared humanity as a balm for society's demonic forces of poverty, racism, violence, neglect, and tribalism. I was 10 when I arrived. I used to worship satan in the tunnels, and sacrafice lots of animals. There is an urban legend that a crocodile fled from a circus and lived for many years in this tunnel. First I came upon a square concrete footing next to the Tonquish Creek, and in the slanting golden rays of the sinking October sun filtering through a haze of yellow boughs I saw scrawlings upon it which I could not make out, apparently describing something to be found on the north side of the stone; a date, two names, and what those two had done here, but it was unintelligible: Whether it was built using material from the old Meads Mill, I dont know. Many cities around the world have local legends about hidden tunnels running underneath the streets. 1928-1932; Press Photos 1930-1982; Historic Photos . The guys were very professional, friendly, and did an excellent job. I wish I would have had the insight to have taken pictures and footage of the building. "This structure predates environmental regulations in the United States. I was 8. they would use drugs, nurse Tovis would be called. Once they're not able to see visually, they'll stop. "ARC, which we are assisting, was formed to help restoresome of what wasdone to harm the environment and it's promoting and teaching stewardship so we don't make the same mistakes over and over.". Chris, McGlinch and Sons Company and their representatives are very personable, un-assuming, and were very respectful to me and my family. We would visit him every other weekend and he would come home on alternating weekends. There are restrooms if you need to stop. Theres also supposedly a tunnel between the city county building and the city library (where the jail use to be) to transport prisoners between them. I was a staff member at Hawthorn for almost three decades. We had a part time Cook who made our meals fresh in the morning and prepped meals for lunch and dinner. The padded cell with the camera you speak of (it was called the Q.R., short for Quiet Room), we had those too but they were not padded , it was a small roughly 10X10 concrete room with a camera and mic in the ceiling and there was a small monitor and speaker in the staff charting room and anytime someone would get put in we would try and sneak peeks of the monitor. Northville lies between Wayne and Oakland County, with 5,970 residents just 29 miles north of Detroit and is referred to as the Switzerland of Wayne County. That what Edgewood does it inspires you to dream. If you cant get that, there is always the hot tub on the roof! I heard there is tunnels that lead to underground civilizations, that only certain peaople learned about. They have taken the time and effort to treat my house as if it was their house. I spent many days and night in the tunnels at Northville Michigan. But I only skipped school because after I would get beat up every day I walked home. Could you imagine if the building was still standing what an great place for a horror film. In 2007 we were asked by the Northville Township Historical Society to give a presentation of the history of the school. Join us for a daily celebration of the worlds most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places. I do remember the farmhouse on Six Mile and the big barn we ran to. The tunnel, which stretches the length of four football fields, is . Northville Township said it will repay the bonds "with revenue collected by a Brownfield Tax Increment Financing district," and that no money from the general fund will be used. Atlas Obscura asked its readers to submit local stories about underground passageways in their own hometowns, and they delivered. all the tunnels connected to all the buildings,this was so you never had to go outside to get a body to the morgue. One kid i remember well was a black kid named joe, he visited the QR atleast 2 to 3 times a week. The tunnel was said to run between the Hand Mansion and the Hand Trading Company across the street. We depend on ad revenue to craft and curate stories about the worlds hidden wonders. "I'm not sure that's something I'd attempt.". The buildings decrepitude was more advanced than I expected, and the spillway itself was in a crumbling state as well. I highly recommend McGlinch & Sons because they are very professional, obviously experienced, conscientious, and willing to go the extra mile to make sure that their customers are happy. But Wayne Countys plan was very aggressive and proposed establishing parkways along every major river course in America. Does anyone know what became of Ted Scmidt. Over the years, a combination of public and private efforts were made to raise the grade of the downtown streets, with the end result being a weird patchwork of subterranean tunnels and basements that bear the marks of the businesses that occupied them, back when they were street-level storefronts. Offer subject to change without notice. and the Q.Ri spent many nights in the QR naked and on camera. The site, at that time, had 20 buildings, including a water tower and a power plant. They took us roller skating every other friday. He and Chad had been here once before, and had popped a lid near the corner of that cottage looking for a tunnel entrance. A guy claims that he wandered into a cave-like hole, and was greeted by a furry animal with glowing eyes and sharp teeth. Tunnels rock. His prime choice was west of Northville at Whitmore Lake, but a site between Hawthorn Center and Northville State Hospital was also seriously consideredin other words, in the "Evil Woods." I really would like you to pass along my gratitude to them on the great job they are doing. that was like in 77' . Back when Portland, Oregon was one of the worlds most dangerous ports, its notorious Shanghai Tunnels were used to transport and sell slaves captured in the city above in a historic example of human trafficking. Use the "3 bar"icon in the upper left to open the menu. Like Atlas Obscura and get our latest and greatest stories in your Facebook feed. The Northville Tunnels, which connected buildings on the site, have long been a popular site for explorers. The Clean Water Act and Michigan environmental laws came into affect primarily in the 1970s.". Edgewood has a lot of TB patients and who knows what lurks in those old pipes. After the year 1837, some boys opened the graves and took from them the chief's gun, and some personal ornaments. I am not law enforcement. It has changed the entire appearance of our house. They're filled with dirt under the slabs. "Due to the limited light, little can grow in the tunnel, except at the very ends. Don't remember last names but there was Rose,Dave,Roger,Jan and so on. Many nights we'd go up, into the mid 80's after a night out at the bars, and scare the crap out of whoever was hanging out up there. i have found about a half dozen cement slabs covering tunnels they several hundred feet apart but so far no open tunnels do they still exist ? Originally posted by getlucky151: This past sunday night, a bunch of my friends and I went to old Northville sanitarium hospital grounds, and went into the tunnels. I don't remember these grimer guys either but if we saw them they would have been history. -JJ. After another 30 minutes, it soon became evident that the only logical place the pipes could run to is, Northville Regional Psychiatric Hospital (NRPH), The Detroit Preservation Movement's Gettysburg, The "Lost" Neighborhood of Detroit (Part 2), The "Lost" Neighborhood of Detroit (Part 1). They could have communicated a little better. Once in you did not see light for at least a day or more. We can provide technical expertise to help the city and stakeholders as to what is going on and inform them. Unfortunately I can't remember his name. She scared the living shit out of me. I remember Dianno walking down Commack Rd. I was having problems because my father was a drunk and my mother believed what the elementary school told her that I was a problem child. 2023 Atlas Obscura. Thank You!! This is in regards to a recent missing person whose last known whereabouts likely to be in the vicinity of the preserve. What makes the story particularly appealing is that its reported some of them have flooded, and its possible to go kayaking under the mountains. Being where I lived though, I never knew Edgewood existed. Those doors were not locked. Tunnel legends abounded there, ancient & modern. Winner will be selected at random on 04/01/2023. Staff could get their oil changed and brakes fixed, if they were willing to trust patients with their car. He broke his pelvis. Northville Residential Training Centerinstitution for retarded juveniles, on the campus of NRPH, A: Administration and medical (built 1950-51), M: Young adult patients (built 1954, expanded 1979), N: Young adult patients (built 1954, expanded 1979), Blg 72: EPIC Center patients (built 1951), http://www.northvillehistory.org/keyword.html, http://www.northvillehistory.org/interviews/Watkins-Tom.pdf, http://www.asylumprojects.org/index.php?title=Northville_State_Hospital, http://wacots.org/tiki-index.php?page=Northville%20Regional%20Psychiatric%20Hospital, Northville State Hospital (Northville Regional Psychiatric Hospital), NRPH Part 1: The "New" Northville Tunnels, NRPH Part 2: The Lunatics Running the Asylum. A few of the staff were nice, don't remember there last names but there was bill,Kathy,gary,nora,jeff white guy with an late 70s afro.just to name a few. I don't remember any rats or bugsthen again, I was trying not to look down because whatever little vision you had ahead of you was well needed because there were huge pipes that you had to duck under and straddle over. I never heard the woods between us and the adult hospital referred as the evil woods, but between the deer flies, mosquitoes, poison ivy, and wandering mental patients, we tended to avoid it. It wasnt long before someone came and picked him up. Tunnels that went underneath the northville psychiatric hospital and connected to out buildings. 1928-1932; Press Photos 1930-1982; Historic Photos . Long enclosures like this are known as fish passage barriers. I realize now that she probably wanted someone to help free her. Powered by. Faint Sounds of Twisted Sister? Is Boote optimistic the river will be daylighted? Thanks again! - 02/22/05 05:08 PM. As you know I work out of state. They were a series of catacombs and strange spaces that captured our imaginations as young art students. The past four generations have established McGlinch & Sons as a trusted business that treats you like family and is built on integrity. Offer available only in the U.S. (including Puerto Rico). Millions went through South Saint Paul each day, and since St. Paul was a haven for gangsters laying low, there was plenty of contraband to hide. Awesome Inc. theme. This past sunday night, a bunch of my friends and I went to old Northville sanitarium hospital grounds, and went into the tunnels. There was LOTS of sand but we burrowed through to find about three blocks worth. Personal flame wars, i watched as staff would pin people down and strip them and toss em in. Out in the hills of Wayne County, it was the perfect spot to drop asylums, sanatoriums, prisons, and training schools, out where they could both be isolated from the city and take advantage of the cleaner air at higher altitude. Just to hear what all these people are doing with their lives today? The Finnish capital's city-within-a-city has a church, a hockey rink, and stockpiles of life-saving supplies. I did so the following week. Should have people in it in 3 weeks. YEAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!! He was staying at the Deer Park Motor Inn while doing a Battle Zone show at Sundance. Two ex-Oxford board members fight to speak openly without legal threat, Northville to tear down shuttered psych hospital, Hiking, biking trails to take shape at former psychiatric hospital site, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. We learned to serve the public, prepare food and host hospital personel. These were carved out over hundreds of years of mining. People thought that they were fathered by priests and nuns of former times, interred there in clandestine tombs to hide their heinous proclivities. The cottage consisted of 4 levels. One those friends friends was a psych at Hawthorne. Northville Tunnels Northville Township Michigan 1974-1998 No Trespassing? This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, 100 years in Business with 4 Generations of Experience, VELUX 5 Star Certified Skylights Installer, Michigans Largest 5 Star Certified Contractor, 94% Recommendation Rating by all our Velux Customers, Ranked Top 1% of all Velux Skylight Installers in the Nation. I believe the children in the unlocked cottages were told the woods were evil so they would not wander and get lost. Sarah Kate, Between 1999 and 2000, the campus of Central Washington University was plagued by a masturbating mystery man who would appear out of nowhere, do his thing in view of some unfortunate female victim and then disappear before he could be caught. we found a fire hydrant in the middle of a field and a large excavated area with a drain or pipe in the center of it. This is a documentary of my last visit to the grounds May 30 1991. A magnificent building, it had secret rooms befitting a Masonic building. Rumor has it that one of the tunnels used to have an offshoot, now cemented shut, that led to the Snell home. "I think everybody involved in this is optimistic. I heard two stories about this growing up. im insane. Chief Tonquish, who lived in western Wayne County, was locally famous. I was pretty young at the time so I dont remember exactly, but they were either from the Revolutionary War or the Civil War. None of us had ever seen this supposed entrance in the middle of the woods, only had heard about it. McGlinch & Sons are ready to help you illuminate your home with superior sun tunnel installation. And can roam the halls if you are brave enough to. It was vacant then, I would guess about 1975? I would be very curious if some of the staff or some of the kids from 77 and 78 are still around? Man, I wish I went into this thing, I'm fascinated by stuff like this! and it was a long ride to go up to Haggerty Rd. They have cinder block quiet rooms with padded mats and cameras and often misused thorazine on patients who resided in lockdown wards as well as straight jackets.We were taken for nature walks on the trails and literally could feel the eeriness from the woods. Play over 320 million tracks for free on SoundCloud. Rumor also has it that those loggers were a thirsty bunch. Ken Wagner, I lived for several years in Eritrea, when it was part of Ethiopia. Eureka is the largest city (but still under 30,000) on Humboldt Bay, a remote fishing port in far Northwestern California whose heyday as a lumber port is long past. Northville was where Detroit placed all of its institutional facilities for almost a century. The tunnels of this section were given romantic sounding street names like Beehive Place and Bacchus Street. This section of the tunnels made the news 30 years ago when one collapsed, taking a double-decker no. WAYNE COUNTY TRAINING SCHOOL AND NORTHVILLE TUNNELS VISIT OUR WEBSITES WWW.WACOTS.ORG AND WWW.NORTHVILLE-TUNNELS.COM ADMIN@WACOTS.ORG It is hard and rare for companies these days to find employees that truly care about their craftsmanship and the customer. Once got chased by security (think it was L&M Security at the time) into the nurses quarters and had to go from there to the main building with just a book of matches. 3 miles of underground steam tunnels and 45 buildings to run around in. The cottage was the place to be.in the 70s cottage 3 was boys 6 to 12,cottage 4 was boys 13 to 17, 2 was girls can't remember what 5 was use for. Ah, youth. Michael Roberson, There are supposed to be disused mining tunnels running through the North Shore mountains. The room was one big game room with Chess tables and lots of board games as well as Tv, VCR and a Stereo. I can tell you stories all day about being there as i was there longer than any inmate at the time, most people were there for 60-90 days max but i was there for 365 days, i never knew why, come to find out i had "good" insurance so i was held there as long as they could for the $$. "We're going to involve stakeholders and the public to gain input on what to do. Staff Directory; Student Directory; Related Institutions. "My dad and one of his buddies would fasten flashlights to the front of their canoes and paddle through the tunnel as a challenge," Turnbull recalled. Though residents of Whitmore Lake were opposed to their community being the site of a delinquent boys' facility, Maxey said there are too many institutions in Northville already. It ended up in Whitmore Lake, and was later named the Maxey Training School. Not knowing that the hospital was there. My brother was sent to hawthorn center when he was 6 years old. Locals and tourists alike know that bridge traffic during the summer months is no fun thing. However, they were a wild life preserve full of deer flies and mosquitoes and poison ivy, so few with good sense choose to venture far from the sun lit hospital grounds. I recall some smaller cement style buildings or bunkers in the thickets of the woods which we were never granted permission to check out only view from a distance. I was 11 the first summer we moved there and my parents bought me my first horse. We want to hear your local stories about secret underground passagesreal or rumored. My fathers name was Gerald Lyon. Most of the tunnel entrances were filled with dirt before the concrete caps were put over the welded manholes. to get to 7 mile to her house, anyway one day she had to be home at a certain time and we didnt have enough time to get there so we decided to cut back through the block to take a shortcut. Hines Drive Runs pretty much from the Telegraph Road area to Ann Arbor. 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