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Location DB > United States > Tennessee > Memphis > W.T. Rawleigh Company
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W.T. Rawleigh Company
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 Database Info
created by Dark_Aaron on 8/13/2015 8:41 PM
last modified by Emperor Wang on 4/1/2018 3:36 PM
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 Overview
 Description
Large warehouse, pretty much gutted now. Might find a lonely chair or two. Also a homeless man named Howard, and quite a few graffiti murals.

12/19/15 - Building has been boarded up, currently being used for storage. Portable security building setup on property.
3/28/18 - now a U-Haul place
 Basic Information
Type: Building
Status: Repurposed
Accessibility: Difficult
Recommendation: forget it
 Physical Information
Address
139 West Illinois Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee
United States
Owner:
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  •  Hazards
  • unsafe flooring
  •  Interesting Features
    Homeless man has an entire floor setup as his living quarters on the bottom floor. His name is Howard
    Graffiti murals
    Rooftop Access

    Most graffiti on outside has been buffed. Repurposed for storage.

    *update* now a U-Haul place
     Security Measures
  • fences
  • part-time guard
  • wooden boarding
  •  Historical Dates
    Built: 1912
    Closed: 1970
     Required Equipment
  • flashlight
  •  Recommended Equipment

     History
    Found a decent writeup here:

    http://www.memphis...-Rawleigh-Company/


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    Murals
    Thu, Aug 13th, 2015
    posted by Dark_Aaron
    7 pictures
     


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     Moderator Rating
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    Category Rating
    Photography 8 / 10
    Coolness 7 / 10
    Content Quality 10 / 10
     Validation
    This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Steed on 8/3/2022 8:47 AM.

     Latest Changes
  • on Aug 3 22 at 8:47, Steed validated this location
  • on Aug 3 22 at 8:02, Dark_Aaron made this location public
  • on Aug 3 22 at 8:02, Dark_Aaron made this location public
  • on Apr 1 18 at 15:36, Emperor Wang validated this location
  • on Apr 1 18 at 15:36, Emperor Wang changed the following: Interesting Features, Description
  • on Mar 28 18 at 5:13, Dark_Aaron changed the following: Interesting Features, Description
  • on Jan 24 16 at 0:06, Explorer Zero validated this location
  • on Dec 19 15 at 8:42, Dark_Aaron changed the following: History, Status, Accessibility, Interesting Features, Recommendation, Security Measures, Description
  • on Aug 15 15 at 2:02, Mike Dijital validated this location
  • on Aug 14 15 at 19:08, Dark_Aaron changed the following: Interesting Features
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