Metro Atlanta
Doraville GM plant closes
The GM plant in Doraville, which opened in 1947, has closed its doors. It will likely be redeveloped as a mixed-use project.
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Workers at the General Motors Assembly Plant in Doraville leave after working their last shift, Friday, Sept. 26, 2008. The plant has employed thousands in the metro Atlanta area since 1947 but is likely to be redeveloped as a mixed-use project similar to Atlantic Station in Midtown.
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