Historical Marker
Ranald MacDonald
Historical marker location:
1508 Exchange Street, Astoria, Oregon
( Marker is at the intersection of Exchange Street and 15th Street, on the right when traveling west on Exchange Street.)
Marker installed: 1988
The Oregon State Hospital, located in Salem, Oregon, was the setting for the novel and movie "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." The hospital was also known for its use of electroconvulsive therapy and other controversial treatments.