Tarbell Farms - Smithville, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 25.000 W 075° 49.938
18T E 431522 N 4696375
Tarbell Farms was one of the largest in the area.
Waymark Code: WMPEKD
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/18/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Rayman
Views: 3

text " 1875-1963 Tarbell Farms site of a renowned Guernsey Dairy Farm Golden Guernsey milk was once shipped to New York City's Finest restaurants NYDEC"

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"Tarbell Farms was one of the largest dairies in the area and famous for its rich Guernsey milk, high in butterfat...The milk was tested for bacteria count every 30 to 60 days and the milk, bottled at the farm, was shipped to the Waldorf Astoria."

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Marker Name: Tarbell Farms

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: NYDEC

City/Town/Village Name: Smithville

County: Chenango

Region: The Catskills (Region 8)

Dedication Date: Not Listed

Website: Not listed

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