Latitude:
39.132297
Longitude:
-77.073831
Farm Name 1:
Martin's Dairy
Farm Name 2:
Oscar Clifton Martin Farm
Farm Name 3:
Burton Bready Oakdale Farm
Closest town:
Olney
Street Address Street Name:
Georgia Avenue
Street Address Town:
Norbeck/Olney
Street Address Zip Code:
20832
Type of Business:
Former Dairy
Public Land:
No
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Awards Received:
Kevin Martin was a member of the 1987 Maryland 4-H Dairy Judging Team.
Last Name:
Martin
Title:
Sr.
First Name:
Oscar C.
Cows Milked:
unknown
Milk Destination:
Ten milk routes delivered products to area residents, country schools, Olney Inn, Manor Club, Union Station, the Greyhound Bus Station, Scholl's Cafeterias, and Wagshall's Delicatesen. Wagshall's required kosher milk and, for a long time, a rabbi lived in the Martin house to oversee the feeding, milking, and other stages of milk and ice cream processing.
Mode of Milk Transport:
Martin's Dairy milk delivery trucks.
First Name:
Burton S.
Last Name:
Bready
Purchase Date:
Friday, January 1, 1915
Sold Date:
Sunday, December 31, 1922
Date of Operation:
~1915 to 1921
Cows Milked:
unknown
Milk Destination:
Sold to MD VA Milk Producers in Washington, DC via MD-VA Milk Producers Association around 1920; via other means before that.
Farm ID Number:
20
Farm Size (Acres):
155
Closest Town:
Olney
Selected as a King Barn Dairy MOOseum Featured Farm in September 2011.
They processed their own milk and bought from numerous local dairy farmers including Herman Ladson, Frank Palmer, Brooke Johns, Remus Riggs, Ginger Lethbridge, T. N. Berlage, Judson Gude, Ray Roberts, Roland Green, and David Martin.
Burton S. Bready was.a member of MD-VA milk Producers Association around 1921.