curprev06:5006:50, 2 May 2024 GobsPinttalkcontribs 1,630 bytes+1,630 ←Created page with ''''Branch house''' refers to a meat industrybuilding that combined a sales office and warehouse for the disposition of packing-house products at a distance from the packing plant. Branch houses were typically located in densely populated areas, and received meat shipments from the slaughterhouse, often daily by rail. Some branch houses would do further processing, including smoked meats, and sausage making....'