Near Conesville in Schoharie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Former Creamery
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, June 23, 2024
1. Former Creamery Marker
Operated 1900-1966. Major employer and milk processor. Damaged by fire during 1933 milk strikes. Closure affected local economy.
Erected 2023 by Conesville Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1933.
Location. 42° 23.423′ N, 74° 19.215′ W. Marker is near Conesville, New York, in Schoharie County. Marker is on Potter Mountain Road (County Route 3) 0.1 miles north of Durham Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 699 Potter Mountain Rd, Gilboa NY 12076, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Town of Conesville (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Richtmyer Tavern (approx. 0.9 miles away); Stone Bridge (approx. 2.9 miles away); Town of Conesville War Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Schoharie County (approx. 3 miles away); Newell Inn (approx. 4˝ miles away); Potter Hollow Schoolhouse (approx. 5.3 miles away); Potter Palmer (approx. 5.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Conesville.
Regarding Former Creamery. This was the site of the Manorkill Creamery.
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, June 23, 2024
2. Former Creamery Marker
Photographed By Steve Stoessel
3. Manorkill Street ca. 1920s
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 49 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on June 23, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 2. submitted on June 24, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 3. submitted on June 29, 2024.
