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Learn More. Built in the 1940's by the late actor Eugene Pallette as a hideaway from Hollywood and a Refuge from looming world disaster after World War 2. There once was a cannery, a power plant a sawmill and a 5,000 sq' concrete warehouse built to withstand anything and house years of provisions.
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In 1946, convinced that there was going to be a "world blow-up" by atomic bombs, the hawkish Pallette received considerable publicity when he set up a "mountain fortress" on a 3,500-acre (14 km 2) ranch near Imnaha, Oregon, as a hideaway from universal catastrophe.
After World War II, Pallette became convinced that a "world blow-up" by nuclear bombs was coming and decided to take his considerable earnings and build himself a "mountain fortress" in La...
Near the end of World War II, Eugene and a business partner acquired a 3500-acre estate and ranch along the Imnaha River in remote Wallowa County, Oregon, complete with a fallout shelter. Allegedly, he lived the life of a semi-recluse for the next four years, anticipating a nuclear attack by stockpiling all manner of essential items in order to ...
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8 de jul. de 2013 · Eugene Pallette’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 1946, convinced that there was going to be a “world blow-up” by atom bombs, Pallette received considerable publicity when he set up a “mountain fortress” on a 3,500-acre (14 km2) ranch near Imnaha, Oregon, as a hideaway from universal catastrophe.
By then, he had a ranch in Oregon where he and his wife lived. Pallette was also extremely pessimistic about the future of the human race, was on record as believing that some catastrophe would wipe us out, and reportedly had stockpiled food and water in a survivalist frame of mind. He died of throat cancer in the late summer of 1954, at age 65.
Near the end of World War II, Eugene and a business partner acquired a 3500-acre estate and ranch along the Imnaha River in remote Wallowa County, Oregon, complete with a fallout shelter. Allegedly, he lived the life of a semi-recluse for the next four years, anticipating a nuclear attack by stockpiling all manner of essential items in order to ...
