Not sure which is the best forum to stick this- would be nice to be seen publicly- move thread at will.

Nice overview of many of the GM plants, esp with the names from the heights of GM's success.

'NUMMI' may have significance to those into Vibes & matrixes, but 'Fremont' built the cars people treasure & collect.

This info (and more) will eventually get into the upcoming C&G Wiki, but this is especially nice because there are numerous pics.

Even driving by these sites seldom gives any indication of the size of these complexes.

http://canadianponcho.activeboard.com/index.spark?aBID=118110&p=3&topicID=37134625&page=1&sort=newestFirst

Very cool and very sad at the same time...

So much of our history as a nation and as a society resides in manufacturing and 'creating'. Yet we continue to demolish these structures daily.

I lived in a historic textile mill for 3 years. Loved every minute of it.

So much of our history as a nation and as a society resides in manufacturing and 'creating'. Yet we continue to demolish these structures daily.

Yep. Very sad. They call it "progress", but sometimes I wonder.

Same thing happens to various Route 66 and Lincoln Highway and other "old road" haunts.....

Nice find, balthazar.

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