Bear Brand (Gary, Indiana)
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Indiana /
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Gary, Indiana
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World / United States / Indiana
abandoned / shut down, historical layer / disappeared object
Opened in the 1920s making women's hosiery, during World War 2 manufactured parachutes. After the war the factory went into chemical production & storage & closed for good in the late 1970s. Currently in the middle of demolition pending permits.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°34'46"N 87°20'0"W
- Old Cressmoor Country Club 6.2 km
- Former Republic Steel Plant 22 km
- State Line Power Plant 22 km
- Acme Steel Coke Plant 23 km
- Ex-Wisconsin Steel Site 23 km
- Former Acme/Interlake Steel Mill site 23 km
- Former US Steel South Works Site 26 km
- Abandoned "L " Kenwood Branch 37 km
- Zion Nuclear Power Station (shutdown) 105 km
- Runway 15/31 (Closed) 136 km
- Midtown 0.9 km
- Pulaski 1.6 km
- Emerson 2.3 km
- Lincoln Street Residential District 2.6 km
- Downtown West 2.8 km
- Horace Mann 3.5 km
- Tolleston 3.5 km
- Ambridge 4.4 km
- U.S. Steel Gary Works 4.9 km
- Lake County, Indiana 14 km
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