What is the name of the stockyard district where main character Jurgis Rudkis lives and works in The Jungle?

The stockyard district where main character Jurgis Rudkis lives and works in The Jungle is known as Packingtown, in Chicago.

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the stockyard district where main character Jurgis Rudkis lives and works in The Jungle

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