The hamlet at one time housed a general store, a post office, blacksmith, creamery, a hotel and numerous farmsteads.
en.wikipedia.org Apart from its creamery which produced casein from milk, a raw material for early plastics, its former knitwear facility now produces concrete flooring products.
en.wikipedia.org In later years, the brewery property was converted for three different uses: a creamery, an ice house, and a bottling company occupied the site.
en.wikipedia.org The first businesses included a blacksmith shop, a bank, a creamery, two sawmills, a hardware store, and a general store.
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