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Recently, Allpar noted that the former American Motors headquarters on Plymouth Road, also home to Chrysler’s Jeep/Truck Engineering group for many years, was up for auction — for at least $500, plusan overdue tax bill of over $160,000.
The impressiveedifice had been built by Kelvinator as their headquarters and refrigerator plant. It sold for $600 as the county sold foreclosed properties. The name of the bidder is not yet available.
The 1927 facility, off Plymouth Road, was used for over 80 years, and housed over a thousand people in 2009. It was worth far more, butthe much of the interior and some of the exterior was allegedly damaged or destroyed by scrap-hauler Terry Williams, who bought it through a proxy during the bankruptcy. (...) →
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The impressiveedifice had been built by Kelvinator as their headquarters and refrigerator plant. It sold for $600 as the county sold foreclosed properties. The name of the bidder is not yet available.
The 1927 facility, off Plymouth Road, was used for over 80 years, and housed over a thousand people in 2009. It was worth far more, butthe much of the interior and some of the exterior was allegedly damaged or destroyed by scrap-hauler Terry Williams, who bought it through a proxy during the bankruptcy. (...) →
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