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Location DB > United States > Colorado > Eaton > Great Western Sugar Factory  Name Great Western Sugar Factory  Viewing Options Log in to activate viewing options  Database Info created by ApoXX on 5/20/2004 7:14 AM last modified by Emperor Wang on 12/23/2023 12:39 AM  Viewability Publically Viewable This location has been labeled as Demolished, and therefore can be viewed by anyone.  Overview  Description Classic brick structure, three main stories, water tower, smoke stack, group of 4 silos, several adjoining offices / warehouses.  Basic Information Type: Building Status: Demolished Accessibility: Forget it - she's gone Recommendation: forget it - she's gone  Physical Information Address Eaton, Colorado United States Owner: Mr. Dick Thomas - plant, sugar warehouse, office, water tower and stack; Agland Feeds - pulp drier, warehouse; The Amalgamated Sugar Company - sugar silos See a map of this location  Hazards asbestos rust unsafe flooring bees live every spring, summer and fall in the exterior wall of the south west corner of the old mill, it is a very large hive at head-height  Interesting Features Filled with huge, old machinery. Multiple stories, city / mountain views from roof. Many windows for good lighting opportunities.  Security Measures fences part-time guard locked gates welded doors wooden boarding no POEs, workers in and outside  Historical Dates Built: 1902 Closed: 1977  Required Equipment flashlight breathing mask gloves long pants / sleeves  Recommended Equipment camera  History One of many sugar factories on the Colorado prairie. At one time there were 20 active factories owned by Great Western Sugar in the state. These mills were all built during the early 1900's and attracted Native Americans and immigrants from Sweden, Germany, Russia, Japan, and Mexico. The prime of these factories were between the years of 1900 and 1919, known as the "Sugar Beets" period. By Tony H.: Built in 1902 by Kilby Mfg Co for Eaton Sugar Company and purchased in 1905 by The Great Western Sugar Co who owned and operated it from then until 1977. Demolished May 2013. http://denver.cbsl...gar-mill-in-eaton/  Media Coverage  Future Plans The building is in private ownership and will continue to decay until it is either torn down or some other use is found for it. May 2013 - Demolished  Stories Add your own story  Photo Galleries ApoXX's Trip With KC Sat, May 22nd, 2004 posted by ApoXX 38 pictures KC's trip with ApoXX Sun, May 23rd, 2004 posted by kc 10 pictures Historical Photos Sun, May 23rd, 2004 posted by kc 6 pictures Cavemonkeys trip Mon, Jan 31st, 2005 posted by cavemonkey 21 pictures The Majekal Bum and CaveMonkey trip Fri, Apr 1st, 2005 posted by The Majekal Bum 16 pictures Peach's Pixels... Tue, Oct 4th, 2005 posted by rotten peach 25 pictures This contains my most politically incorrect photo ever! Mon, Nov 27th, 2006 posted by lexiphoto 15 pictures Dead Cat & some bullet holes Sun, Mar 18th, 2007 posted by secretdestroyers 12 pictures dedicated to fluffy the headless Mon, Mar 19th, 2007 posted by lexiphoto 13 pictures A.E.A.W. Part Deux Mon, Mar 19th, 2007 posted by lexiphoto 7 pictures Add your own photos Mark all galleries as Seen  Web Links http://www.westernsugar.com/ http://kcphoto.smu...com/gallery/123584 <--kc's pics http://www.ocf.ber...story-architecture  Contribute Edit this Location  Moderator Rating The moderator rating is a neutral rating of the content quality, photography, and coolness of this location. This location has not yet been rated by a moderator.  Validation This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Emperor Wang on 12/23/2023 12:40 AM.  Latest Changes on Dec 23 23 at 0:40, Emperor Wang validated this location on Dec 23 23 at 0:39, Emperor Wang changed the following: Hazards, Recommendation on Dec 23 23 at 0:38, Emperor Wang changed the following: Notes for Mods, Owner, History, Hazards, Interesting Features, Security Measures, Recommended Equipment, Description, Web Links on Jun 25 14 at 12:07, Steed validated this location on May 18 13 at 4:32, Retro_Chick changed the following: History, Status, Accessibility, Recommendation, Future Plans on Sep 12 12 at 13:02, Opheliaism validated this location on Sep 5 12 at 15:27, Weirdlig changed the following: Status, Accessibility, Recommendation, Security Measures on Jul 21 08 at 21:50, Emperor Wang validated this location on Apr 3 08 at 19:18, secretdestroyers updated gallery picture looking down on Apr 3 08 at 19:18, secretdestroyers updated gallery picture headless cat  Forum Threads about this Location  Who's been looking? 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