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Stockyard or Stockyards may refer to:


Places

* Stockyard, Queensland, Australia, locality in the Shire of Livingstone *Stockyard Landing, original name of
Arabi, Louisiana Arabi () is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, between the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans and Chalmette within the Greater New Orleans metropoli ...
* Stockyards, California, former town *Stockyards, nickname for the northwest quadrant of
The Junction The Junction is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is near the West Toronto Diamond, a junction of four railway lines in the area. The neighbourhood was previously an independent city called West Toronto, that was also its own fe ...
, Toronto, Ontario, Canada *
Fort Worth Stockyards The Fort Worth Stockyards is a historic district that is located in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, north of the central business district. A portion encompassing much of the district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as F ...
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historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains historic building, older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal p ...
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Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton County, Texas, Denton, Johnson County, Texas, Johnson, Parker County, Texas, Parker, and Wise County, Te ...


Other uses

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feedlot A feedlot or feed yard is a type of animal feeding operation (AFO) which is used in intensive animal farming, notably beef cattle, but also swine, horses, sheep, turkeys, chickens or ducks, prior to slaughter. Large beef feedlots are called conc ...
or other gathering point for livestock, especially cattle *'' STOCKYARD Magazine'', a Chicago-based publication *Stockyard, amateur baseball team in the Boston Park League, Massachusetts, United States


See also

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Meat packing industry The meat-packing industry (also spelled meatpacking industry or meat packing industry) handles the Slaughter (livestock), slaughtering, Food processing, processing, packaging, and distribution of meat from animals such as cattle, pigs, sheep and o ...
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Union Stock Yards 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 formed by a group of railroad companies that acquired marshland and turned it into a vast cen ...
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Yard (disambiguation) A yard is a measurement of length in the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement, that comprises 3 feet or . Yard may also refer to: Parcels of land *Yard (land), a land area traditionally adjacent to one or more buildings **B ...
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