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Location DB > United States > Connecticut > Newtown > Batcheldors Co.
 Name
Batcheldors Co.
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 Database Info
created by Adv.Pack on 6/17/2012 12:32 AM
last modified by Adv.Pack on 11/13/2012 1:50 PM
 Viewability
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 Overview
 Description
A few acres of land surrounded by swamp and railroad tracks. Lots of little rusty goodies everywhere.
 Basic Information
Type: Building
Status: Under Construction
Accessibility: Easy
Recommendation: check it out if you're nearby
 Physical Information
Address

Newtown, Connecticut
United States
Owner: Batchelders Co.
 Hazards
  • asbestos
  • rust
  • unsafe flooring
  • air quality
  •  Interesting Features
    Lots of rust and decay.
    Indoor forest.
     Security Measures
  • fences
  • barbed wire
  • locked gates
  •  Historical Dates
    Built: 0
    Closed: 1982
     Required Equipment
  • towelettes
  •  Recommended Equipment
    Juice boxes and crackers
     History
    A metal refining plant. There was a magnesium explosion in the mid 80s and multiple workers were killed. Financially the company could not continue business at this location. It sat abandoned ever since.
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    2009
    Sun, Jun 17th, 2012
    posted by Adv.Pack
    8 pictures
     


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     Validation
    This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Opheliaism on 1/20/2013 11:24 PM.

     Latest Changes
  • on Jan 20 13 at 23:24, Opheliaism validated this location
  • on Nov 13 12 at 13:50, Adv.Pack changed the following: Display Name, Owner, Status, Hazards
  • on Jun 17 12 at 1:15, Opheliaism validated this location
  • on Jun 17 12 at 1:05, Adv.Pack changed the following: Owner
  • on Jun 17 12 at 1:04, Adv.Pack changed the following: Year Closed
  • on Jun 17 12 at 1:02, Adv.Pack made this location available
  • on Jun 17 12 at 1:02, Adv.Pack updated gallery 2009
  • on Jun 17 12 at 1:00, Adv.Pack updated gallery picture 8
  • on Jun 17 12 at 1:00, Adv.Pack updated gallery picture 7
  • on Jun 17 12 at 1:00, Adv.Pack updated gallery picture 6
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