Oak Grove Cheese Factory
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Village or Township: Primrose Township
Address: 1129 Primrose Center at Oak Grove, Mount Horeb, WI Years of Operation: 1908 - 1955 Cheesemakers: Ed Zahler; Fred Balmoos (1928); John Rettenmund; Zeigler; Werner Stauffer; Richtmyer; John and Mary Luthi assisted Richtmyer Cheese Types: Brick, Muenster, Brick, Cheddar Patrons: Morris Byrge; Carl Gonstead; Herman Anderson; Gabriel Berliot; Arthur Eith; Alfred Lehnherr; Olin Hanna; Sanford Kittleson; Christ and Fannie Baumgartner; Ernest Lehnherr; Morris and Gomehl Byrge Notes: Replaced the Holland Cheese Factory. Fire in 1929, repaired and re-opended. Biennial report of the Dairy and Food Commissioner of WI: Mt. Horeb PO 1913, 1916; RD 6 1909, 1922; RD 2 1930 |
Map: 1954
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