The innards of the abandoned Packard Plant in Detroit

    Abandoned since 1957. Well, except for those two cars waaaaaaay back there. Originally designed by Albert Kahn, the Packard Plant was a modern marvel when it first opened in 1907. The plant covered 35 acres.

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      Istvan and Harrison Brooks added this photo to their favorites.

    2. Harrison Brooks (68 months ago | reply)

      WOW! I wounder who owns it!?!

    3. patleeo (68 months ago | reply)

      A ghost town right in the middle of Detroit. 35 acres, I can believe it looking at this photo.

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    5. farlane (55 months ago | reply)

      Hey Derek - I blogged this to Boom, Bust, Bailout & Bankruptcy Monday. Thanks for adding to the Absolute Michigan pool!!

    6. DetroitDerek Photography ( ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ) (55 months ago | reply)

      Thanks again Andy ! Love your site.

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