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Springhouse Revival: From Butter Theft to Barrel Tables
This springhouse was once a vital part of the Compher farm. Its ground floor provided clean water and natural refrigeration for milk, cheese, butter, and eggs. The upper floor was used for butter…
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Tale of Butter Theft in Loudoun County, VA
Evidence Found in the Farm Ledger The Summer of 1876 found Loudoun County farmers deep in the rhythms of hayfields, dairy chores, and centennial celebrations—trying to make the most of a post-war economy…
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