Smithville Flats in Chenango County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

1875-1963 Tarbell Farms

Photographed by Mira Earls, September 21, 2022

1. 1875-1963 Tarbell Farms Marker

Inscription. Site of a renowned Guernsey dairy farm Golden Guernsey milk was once shipped to New York City's finest restaurants

Erected by Nysdec.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Agriculture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.

Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 42° 25.016′ N, 75° 49.948′ W. Marker was in Smithville Flats, New York, in Chenango County. It was on New York State Route 41, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Mc Donough NY 13801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in Upstate New York

and in the Southern Tier.

It was also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it was in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it found itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies:

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Town of Smithville (approx. 1.8 miles away); Smithville Community Center (approx. 1.8 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Site of Hansmann's Mills (approx. 2.1 miles away); Stone Ruin (approx. 4.4 miles away); Barnes Cemetery (approx. 4.7 miles away); Former Church (approx. 5.3 miles away); Settlers of McDonough (approx. 6½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Smithville Flats.

Also see . . . https://chenangohistorical.org/town/smithville/. <blockquote>An interesting article about this post (Submitted on January 1, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York.)

Photographed by Mira Earls, September 21, 2022

2. 1875-1963 Tarbell Farms Marker

1875-1963 Tarbell Farms Marker MISSING THE MARKER image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mira Earls, August 4, 2026

3. 1875-1963 Tarbell Farms Marker MISSING THE MARKER

Photographed by Mira Earls, circa September 21, 2022

4. 1875-1963 Tarbell Farms marker

This is directly across the road. It is the driveway to the ruins.

Photographed by Mira Earls, circa September 21, 2022

5. 1875-1963 Tarbell Farms Marker

I took photos of just some of the ruins there.

Photographed by Mira Earls

6. 1875-1963 Tarbell Farms Marker

This is a photo from Google

Photographed by Mira Earls, August 4, 2026

7. 1875-1963 Tarbell Farms Marker MISSING THE MARKER

Photographed by Mira Earls, August 4, 2026

8. 1875-1963 Tarbell Farms Marker MISSING THE MARKER

Credits. This page was last revised on August 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 2,034 times since then and 126 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. 3. submitted on August 5, 2026, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 1, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. 7, 8. submitted on August 5, 2026, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.