Tarbell Farms - Smithville, NY
Posted by: 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
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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