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His father made cheese, and Jacob learned cheesemaking at a factory scale. In 1872 he emigrated and in 1875 set up a cheesemaking business in Monroe. Soon he had an interest in twenty local cheese factories and operated the large Legler Cheese Factory. Later he was involved in the Monroe Milk Condensing Company. [3]
Pictured is a worker in 1922 at a New Glarus cheese factory placing a Wisconsin stamp on wheels of cheese. Commercial cheesemaking in Wisconsin dates back to the nineteenth century. Early cheesemaking operations began on farmsteads in the Michigan and Wisconsin territories , with large-scale production starting in the mid-1800s.
N7053 WI 69/39: Washington: Historic farm begun in 1848 by a founder of New Glarus. Also the site of the first Swiss cheese factory in Wisconsin. 15: Freitag's Pure Oil Service Station: Freitag's Pure Oil Service Station
The parents, who owned a Wisconsin cheese factory since 1980, were “covered in blankets, with bags over their heads and deceased from apparent gunshot wounds,” police say.
0.4 mi (0.64 km) southeast of the junction of County Rd. Y and WI 78: Roxbury: Ridges and swamps along the Wisconsin River where the next-to-last battle of the Black Hawk War was fought. 106: Wisconsin Industrial School for Girls
The Winnebago Cheese Factory went through several periods of construction between the 1910s and the 1940s, according to the Wisconsin Historical Society. The company was in operation until 1957 ...
Monroe is a city in and the county seat of Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 10,661 at the 2020 census. The city is bordered by the town of Monroe to the north and the town of Clarno to the south. Monroe is a part of the Madison metropolitan area. It is nicknamed the "Cheese Capital of the USA".
The old Winnebago Cheese Factory in Fond du Lac was once among the city’s most prominent in the industry. It will soon be turned into housing.