Construction of the Marshfield Hotel, which is left 75% completed when funds run out in 1928
1928-48
The Marshfield Hotel stands incomplete and unoccupied for two decades, becoming known locally as the "white elephant"
1948
A Portland businessman buys the Marshfield Hotel for $500, installs 24 elevators that had been stored on the Coos Bay docks, changes its name to the Tioga Hotel, and opens to the public on May 1, 1948
22 Mar 1984
Marshfield Hotel added to National Register of Historic Places
