Former School, Winfred School - Winfred, South Dakota
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NGComets
N 43° 59.934 W 097° 21.723
14T E 631324 N 4873054
Former school is now a honey company.
Waymark Code: WM8P1G
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 04/26/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 1

A. H. Meyers & Sons Inc. is now occupying this former school building. It is a private company specializing in honey products and bees wax. Estimated sales are about $750,000. Meyer Honey Farms is a subsidiary.

The company stared in 1934 and is incoporatated in South Dakota.

Winfred is an unincorporated community in Lake County, South Dakota, United States, about 15 miles west of Madison. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Winfred has been assigned the ZIP code of 57076.

The town is about 1 mile off SD Highway 34.

Winfred's claim to fame is the A H Meyers & Sons Inc., which is the parent company of Meyer Honey Farms.

The local school system has long since closed and accordingly the population has decreased to less than 100 people. These people are mostly German and Norwegian ancestries.
Address:
530 Main Street
Winfred, SD USA
57076


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