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Location DB > United States > Illinois > Chicago > The Chicago Float Factory  Name The Chicago Float Factory  Viewing Options Log in to activate viewing options  Database Info created by S&J Explore on 9/2/2018 3:12 PM last modified by Emperor Wang on 1/20/2024 11:46 AM  Viewability Publically Viewable This location has been labeled as Demolished, and therefore can be viewed by anyone.  Overview  Description This old factory was once used to construct locomotive parts before it became a warehouse for parade floats. Now abandoned, remnants from both usages remain, yes even some parade floats.  Basic Information Type: Building Status: Demolished Accessibility: Easy Recommendation: worth the trip  Physical Information Address 900 W 47th St Chicago, Illinois United States Owner: See a map of this location  Hazards unsafe flooring flooding water not the best neighborhood  Interesting Features - Parade floats - Large gears - Building style - Equipment left behind from Goodman  Security Measures fences next to active buidnesses  Historical Dates Built: 0 Closed: 2014  Required Equipment gloves long pants / sleeves  Recommended Equipment camera, flashlight  History The factory started its life as a manufacturing plant for the Goodman Equipment company. In 1989 Goodman vacated the building. Following that, the factory was used as storage for the parade floats to be used in the Chicago Gay Pride Parade. In 2014, the building was left abandoned.  Media Coverage  Future Plans No plans at the moment.  Stories DOGS! Sun, Sep 2nd, 2018 posted by S&J Explore Add your own story  Photo Galleries Floating Away Sun, Sep 2nd, 2018 posted by S&J Explore 10 pictures Exploring in the time of Quarantine Wed, May 20th, 2020 posted by Aran 10 pictures Add your own photos Mark all galleries as Seen  Web Links  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 1/20/2024 11:46 AM.  Latest Changes on Jan 20 24 at 11:46, Emperor Wang validated this location on Jan 20 24 at 11:46, Emperor Wang changed the following: Hazards, Interesting Features, Security Measures, Recommended Equipment on Jan 19 24 at 11:11, Pearson changed the following: Status on Oct 21 20 at 14:44, Emperor Wang validated this location on Oct 20 20 at 5:12, Aran added some pictures to a gallery on Oct 20 20 at 4:59, Aran updated gallery Exploring in the time of Quarantine on Oct 20 20 at 4:58, Aran created a new gallery on Sep 3 18 at 2:59, Steed validated this location on Sep 2 18 at 15:39, S&J Explore made this location available on Sep 2 18 at 15:39, S&J Explore updated a story  Forum Threads about this Location  Who's been looking? Click here to see who'se been looking.  Report Problems Is this location inappropriate / broken / missing key info? If it's something you can fix, please scroll up and click the EDIT button. If this location was only posted a few days ago, give the creator time to work on it. Please try sending a message directly to the creator of the location. You'll find that info at the top of this page. Otherwise, ONLY if you've already tried to contact the original creator,: Click here to notify an administrator. All content and images copyright © 2002-2024 UER.CA and respective creators. Graphical Design by Crossfire. To contact webmaster, or click to email with problems or other questions about this site: UER CONTACT View Terms of Service | View Privacy Policy | Server colocation provided by Beanfield This page was generated for you in 110 milliseconds. Since June 23, 2002, a total of 739518804 pages have been generated.