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Location DB > United States > Tennessee > Westel > Abandoned Coke Ovens
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Abandoned Coke Ovens
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 Database Info
created by camarochic007 on 11/18/2006 10:24 PM
last modified by Emperor Wang on 8/28/2023 10:25 PM
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 Overview
 Description
Tucked in between two mountainsides in BFE, these crumbling edifices have been forgotten for close to a century, with the exception of a vagrant or two. One could almost walk over the structures, which are now covered with overgrowth, and miss them entirely.
 Basic Information
Type: Outdoors
Status: Abandoned
Accessibility: Easy
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 Physical Information
Address

Westel, Tennessee
United States
Owner:
 Hazards
  • asbestos
  •  Interesting Features

     Security Measures
  • hillbillies
  •  Historical Dates
    Built: 0
    Closed: 1920
     Required Equipment
  • gloves
  • long pants / sleeves
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    A line of coke...ovens.
    Sat, Nov 18th, 2006
    posted by camarochic007
    17 pictures
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    crumbling bricks and bumbling hillbillies
    Sat, Nov 18th, 2006
    posted by camarochic007
    24 pictures


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     Web Links
    Some ovens which have been cleaned up and turned into a tourist attraction:

    http://www.cokeovens.com/history.htm
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     Validation
    This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Emperor Wang on 8/28/2023 10:26 PM.

     Latest Changes
  • on Aug 28 23 at 22:26, Emperor Wang validated this location
  • on Aug 28 23 at 22:25, Emperor Wang changed the following: Security Measures, Description, Web Links
  • on Nov 19 06 at 16:55, Emperor Wang validated this location
  • on Nov 19 06 at 0:31, camarochic007 updated gallery picture SIMG0018.JPG
  • on Nov 19 06 at 0:30, camarochic007 updated gallery picture SIMG0019.JPG
  • on Nov 19 06 at 0:30, camarochic007 deleted picture 212350 from gallery crumbling bricks and bumbling hillbillies
  • on Nov 19 06 at 0:30, camarochic007 updated gallery picture SIMG0021.JPG
  • on Nov 19 06 at 0:30, camarochic007 updated gallery picture SIMG0022.JPG
  • on Nov 19 06 at 0:30, camarochic007 updated gallery picture SIMG0023.JPG
  • on Nov 19 06 at 0:30, camarochic007 updated gallery picture SIMG0024.JPG
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    You must log in for this feature to work.I've slept in these!WarBird69263612/4/2008 10:09 AM by WarBird69
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