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==Wippell Row==
==Wippell Row==
===Description===
===Description===
The publicly accessible part of Wippell Row is a one-block-long thoroughfare lined by low-income apartments.  Though the road continues to the west, curving north, that part of the street has been closed to vehicular traffic and all buildings in that area have been condemned.


===History===
===History===
Wippell Row was once a fashionable part of Richmond Hills in which to live; however, it never recovered from the Depression, and property values plummeted.  In 1977, obscenely high levels of lead and mercury contamination forced the closure of much of the street, particularly the north and west portions, which remain abandoned to this day.


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Latest revision as of 01:57, 22 November 2010

Wippell Row

Richmond Hills [33, 31]

wasteland Mallack Walk the Withy Motel
wasteland Wippell Row Burwold Way
Lea Boulevard Railway Station Deacon Bank a factory

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  • A Street is a city block containing no buildings or monuments. There are a variety of other names besides Street including Alley, Avenue, Boulevard, Drive, Grove, Lane, Row, Square, Walk, Place, etc.
  • This is an empty block, and cannot be barricaded.

Wippell Row

Description

The publicly accessible part of Wippell Row is a one-block-long thoroughfare lined by low-income apartments. Though the road continues to the west, curving north, that part of the street has been closed to vehicular traffic and all buildings in that area have been condemned.

History

Wippell Row was once a fashionable part of Richmond Hills in which to live; however, it never recovered from the Depression, and property values plummeted. In 1977, obscenely high levels of lead and mercury contamination forced the closure of much of the street, particularly the north and west portions, which remain abandoned to this day.



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