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The Stockyards Business Association again led the opposition. The proposed hotel still had too many floors, too few parking spaces and too unsuitable a design, they argued.
The proposed hotel creeps across 28th Street, the informal boundary separating the Stockyards from miles of working class neighborhoods. The 149-room structure would leer over a row of homes on ...
Union Stock Yards, Chicago, 1947. The Union Stock Yard & Transit Co., or The Yards, was the meatpacking district in Chicago for more than a century, starting in 1865. The district was operated by a group of railroad companies that acquired marshland and turned it into a centralized processing area.
By 1886, four stockyards had been built near the railroads. Boston capitalist Greenleif W. Simpson, with a half dozen Boston and Chicago associates, incorporated the Fort Worth Stock Yards Company on March 23, 1893, and purchased the Union Stock Yards and the Fort Worth Packing Company. The Stockyards experienced early success.
A fire at the local staple Cantina Cadillac bar in Fort Worth’s Historic Stockyards left the building with extensive damage, but many unique pieces of cowboy history housed in the bar were ...
The Stockyards Hotel brothel was operated in proximity to the stockyards by Augusto "Chito" Sasso and Rose "Mumsie" McGonigle circa 1940. [13] [14] The Junction Railway Company took over the stock yard platforms, chutes, chute pens, facilities for feeding, resting and watering livestock in 1941. [15]