As South St. Paul moved on from the stockyard and meatpacking era that put the city on the map, building after building disappeared from the landscape. However, two brick and limestone gatehouses that ...
After more than 100 years in South St. Paul, the massive red brick gates at the former Armour & Co. meatpacking plant are gone. The demolition of the gates, which was approved by the South St. Paul ...
ARMOR, Paul C. Paul C. Armor, 86, of Church St. in the Plantsville section of Southington died Monday (June 16, 2008), at the Hospital of Central Connecticut at Bradley Memorial. He was the beloved ...
South St. Paul is weighing the fate of the massive gates that once guided workers to the Armour meatpacking plant but now present an obstacle for a developer who wants to build condos on the site. The ...
When the Armour plant opened in 1919, industry leaders hailed it as the most modern facility of its kind. At its peak, the operation employed 4,000 people who slaughtered and processed 2,000 animals ...