Floyd in Floyd County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Albert Tappe Howard’s Milk House
By J. J. Prats, May 25, 2013
1. Albert Tappe Howard’s Milk House Marker
This location was a former Milk House built in the late 1800’s by Albert Tappe Howard. Farmers brought their dairy products to the Milk House and kept them cold in the spring-fed creek routed through the Milk House. Town and county residents came to purchase these products. Later in the 1900’s the Milk House was used as a residence for farm hands.Location. 36° 54.587′ N, 80° 19.559′ W. Marker is in Floyd, Virginia, in Floyd County. Marker is on West Main Street (U.S. 211) west of Nira Street NW. It is at the town line. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Floyd VA 24091, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Floyd (approx. 0.3 miles away); Buffalo Mountain (approx. 6.1 miles away); Rock Castle Gorge (approx. 6.8 miles away); America's Rural Landscape (approx. 6.9 miles away); Floyd County / Montgomery County (approx. 9.2 miles away); You Buy 'Em, We'll Fly 'Em! (approx. 11.8 miles away); Rural Life In Appalachia (approx. 11.9 miles away); Blue Ridge Mission School (approx. 12.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Floyd.
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on May 30, 2013, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 505 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 30, 2013, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
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