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Days of Rath: A look inside and at the history of the meatpacking plant before demolition

Photos capture the plant’s interior, roof and administration building, with downtown Waterloo visible from above, according to Courier staff photographer Chris Zoeller.

WATERLOO — One of the last and the largest of the Rath Packing Company buildings is destined to be demolished, with asbestos abatement to happen soon. The seven-story building at 1442 Sycamore St. was built in 1938. The towering brick…

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Days of Rath: A look inside and at the history of the meatpacking plant before demolition

One of the last and the largest of the Rath Packing Company buildings is destined to be demolished, with asbestos abatement to happen soon.

·Waterloo, United States
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Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier broke the news in Waterloo, United States on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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