John Leaman Farm - 64
John Leaman Farm - 64
Address
13820 Clopper RoadBoyds 20841
Closest town: Germantown
John Leaman Farm - 64
Owner 1
Owner Name: John Leaman
Sold Date: Monday, January 1, 1945
Date of Operation: 1920s to 1945.
Cows Milked: 51 - 100
Breeds Milked: Holstein
Daily Production: Average about 1200 lbs.
Milk Destination: Maryland - Virginia Milk Producers Association. The milk was shipeed to the Giant plant in Landover, MD and sold at Giant, Safeway, and Highs stores.
Mode of Milk Transport: Tanker truck. Drivers were: Herbert King of Germantown, MD. Then Zent Haulers from Keymar, MD. Two of the drivers' names were Freddie Cramer and James Johnson.
Owner Name: John Upton & Idella J Leaman
Farm Name: Jr
Purchase Date: Monday, January 1, 1945
Date of Operation: 1945 - 20xx
Cows Milked: 51 - 100
Breeds Milked: Holstein
Owner Name: John Grusendorf
Date of Operation: Mid 1800s to around 1929 when Mr. Grusendorf died. Exact dates unknown, but the Rhineharts and Grusendorfs (maternal ancesters on th eleaman side) owned and operated by the family for over 100 years.
Cows Milked: 11 - 20
Mode of Milk Transport: To Germantown by horse and wagon.
John Leaman Farm - 64
John Leaman Farm - 64
John Leaman Farm - 64
John Leaman Farm - 64
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John Leaman Farm - 64
John Leaman Farm - 64
Other Written History Images: 
Maryland Historical Trust Inventory Form: 
Maryland Historical Trust document M: 19-17-1
Maryland Historical Trust document M: 19-17-1 John Leaman Farm - 64
Awards Received:
Showed cows at Montgomery County Fair 1966-67 & 1985-86 but no special awards received.
Farm Size (Acres) is from Dan Leaman.
Dairy barns built in 1945.
Other Comments:
There is a August 5, 1987 Germantown Gazette newspaper interview with John Upton Leaman Jr.
This was a King Farm Dairy MOOseum Featured Farm in September 2014.