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Stockyard

Industrial
1880s
c. 1880
South end of town
Verbatim Passage from Source
"A large stockyard was erected in the south end of town and it was a common sight to see eight or ten trainloads of Texas steers unloaded in one day."

— Source: Deem's History of Butler County Missouri (referenced c. 1880)

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A large facility for processing Texas cattle transit shipments.

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