River Forks Cheese Factory
Village or Township: Moscow Township, Iowa County
Address: 1059 River Fork Rd, Hollandale, WI
Years of Operation: 1885 - 1986
Cheesemakers: Jacob Fluckiger; Jack Fluckiger; Simon Thoni; Fred Thoni; Nicolas Myer; Ulrich and Margaret Furrer; John and Bertha Amacher; John Lenherr; Bragge(i?); John Herman; Jack Armstrong; James Zimmerman; Eldon and Iona; Ott; John and Esther Metzger; Jeff Metzger
Cheese Types:
Patrons: Karinius Knudson; Ole Larson (Bjorgeseter); Magnus Johnson; Henry Ivey; William Ivey; Iver Retrum; Thosten Ranum
Notes: During flood of Sept. 1915, water reached to the 5th shelf of cheese in the basement.
Address: 1059 River Fork Rd, Hollandale, WI
Years of Operation: 1885 - 1986
Cheesemakers: Jacob Fluckiger; Jack Fluckiger; Simon Thoni; Fred Thoni; Nicolas Myer; Ulrich and Margaret Furrer; John and Bertha Amacher; John Lenherr; Bragge(i?); John Herman; Jack Armstrong; James Zimmerman; Eldon and Iona; Ott; John and Esther Metzger; Jeff Metzger
Cheese Types:
Patrons: Karinius Knudson; Ole Larson (Bjorgeseter); Magnus Johnson; Henry Ivey; William Ivey; Iver Retrum; Thosten Ranum
Notes: During flood of Sept. 1915, water reached to the 5th shelf of cheese in the basement.
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