Boyd's Packing House
| Boyd's Packing House | |
|---|---|
| Industry | Pork processing |
| Founded | 1872 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States |
| Founder | James E. Boyd |
| Defunct | 1882 |
| Fate | Sold |
Boyd's Packing House was the first packing house in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded by Irish-born James Boyd in 1872, the plant processed pork initially. The plant was destroyed by fire January 18, 1880, and was rebuilt much larger. Boyd sold his plant in 1887.
See also
References
- ↑ (1898) Chicago Securities. Volume 8. Chicago Directory Company. p 197.
- ↑ "Boyd's Packing House", Andreas' History of Nebraska. Retrieved 8/28/10.
- ↑ "James E. Boyd", Omaha Illustrated. Retrieved 8/28/10.
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