Armour Meat Packing Plant, Hides and Supply Building Ruins

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Another building, which was interestingly enough not nearly as tall as the nearby slaughterhouse at Armour, was an auxiliary building that seemed to hold the hides of slaughtered animals.

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Wrapping around the building was the sheep run, which is presumably how sheep were moved towards their slaughtering location in a room, now completely gone, over the railroad tracks that bisected the plant.

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Update: Demolished in the summer of 2016.

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