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Fergus Falls
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- Wards of Silence
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Why won't this tiny Minnesota town let its asylum die? Fergus Falls State Hospital (1890) was a 1,600-foot Kirkbride palace where 40,000 patients passed through — most poor, court-ordered, forgotten. When it closed in 2005, the city wanted it demolished. But neighbors, historians and locals stood…
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