{"id":39,"date":"2008-02-18T15:34:46","date_gmt":"2008-02-18T20:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/athens-in-peril"},"modified":"2008-07-03T22:29:37","modified_gmt":"2008-07-04T02:29:37","slug":"athens-in-peril","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/athens-in-peril","title":{"rendered":"Athens In Peril?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img WIDTH=\"484\" SRC=\"http:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/images\/2008\/02\/18\/1.jpg\" ALT=\"Athens Lunatic Asylum\" HEIGHT=\"265\" \/><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/buildings\/athens\/\" title=\"Athens State Hospital\">asylum in Athens, Ohio<\/a> is the subject of an article published today on The Athens News web site: <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.athensnews.com\/news\/local\/2008\/feb\/18\/ridges-echoes-history-45701-glimpses-home\/\">The Ridges: Echoes of History<\/a>. Writer <a TITLE=\"Jenaye Antonuccio\" HREF=\"http:\/\/jenayeantonuccio.blogspot.com\/\">Jenaye Antonuccio<\/a> describes the asylum&#8217;s history and its relationship with the city. Also available on Jenaye&#8217;s blog is an un-edited version of the article: <a TITLE=\"Glimpses of Home - The Shape of Lunacy\" HREF=\"http:\/\/jenayeantonuccio.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/45701-glimpses-of-homethe-ridges.html\">Glimpses of Home &#8211; The Shape of Lunacy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In related news, rumors have been circulating recently that some buildings, or parts of buildings, on The Ridges may be torn down due to severe deterioration. Even if these rumors are based on fact, I&#8217;m pretty hopeful that no part of the Kirkbride is in jeopardy, but time will tell. I will of course post more about that if anything comes to light.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The asylum in Athens, Ohio is the subject of an article published today on The Athens News web site: The Ridges: Echoes of History. Writer Jenaye Antonuccio describes the asylum&#8217;s history and its relationship with the city. Also available on Jenaye&#8217;s blog is an un-edited version of the article: Glimpses of Home &#8211; The Shape [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[102,107,103,104],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-news","tag-athens","tag-athens-lunatic-asylum","tag-athens-state-hospital","tag-the-ridges"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kirkbridebuildings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}