441 State Street
Former site of the Bligh Hotel-Theater on September 9, 2006
Thomas Gregor Bligh built the Bligh Hotel and Theater on this site in 1912. The building was demolished in June 1975. The alley in this block features a brick arch that was built in 1986-1987 as part of a city-initiated urban renewal project.
Brick arch near Bligh Hotel-Theater site on September 4, 2006
Historical Photos:
Bligh Hotel, circa 1940 (Salem Public Library)
Bligh Hotel demolition, June 17, 1975 (Salem Public Library)
Brick arch near Bligh Hotel-Theater site on September 4, 2006
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