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rath

Archaeological place

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Rath Packing Company occupied Waterloo, Iowa from 1891 to 1985, growing into one of the nation's largest meatpacking facilities before employee ownership and financial losses closed it. The place is also recorded as an archaeological area in County Down, Ireland, where the same name appears without the Iowa company's events. Both uses point to one word carrying more than one life: a business that fed armies and a landscape marker that waits to be identified.
rath is recorded as a archaeological place in County Down. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.

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