Turning Points
in Wisconsin History
A history of cheesemaking in Green County
History of Foreign Cheese Industry in Green County
Gouda, Limburger, Havarti, Edam, Cheddar--Green County is famous today for all of these types of cheese, and many more. Cheesemaking has enjoyed a long history in Green County as cheesemakers from New York and Ohio settled in the area in the mid-to-late nineteenth century. This article provides an overview of the development of the cheese industry in Green County.
| Related Topics: |
Mining, Logging, and Agriculture The Rise of Dairy Farming |
| Creator: | Luchsinger, Thomas |
| Pub Data: | Monroe Times. 5 October 1915. Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Citation: | Luchsinger, Thomas. "History of foreign cheese industry in Green County." Monroe Times (5 October 1915); Online facsimile at: http://wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=719; Visited on: 4/26/2024 |
.