Farm

Earl V. King Farm - 262

Earl V. King Farm - 262

Address
Near 25518 Burnt Hill Road
Clarksburg 20871
 
Closest town: Clarksburg

Earl V. King Farm - 262

Owner 1
Owner Name: Earl V. King
Purchase Date: Monday, January 1, 1940
Sold Date: Tuesday, January 1, 1980
Date of Operation: 1940s - 1970, then it was rented,sequentially, to two men: John Baugher and Buddy "Emsweller" (spelling unknown).  Dairy operation ceased around 1980.
Cows Milked: 100+
Breeds Milked: Holstein
Mode of Milk Transport: When they milked from the bank barn the millk went in cans to unknown destination.  In the new facility, it was shipped by MD-VA Milk Producers Assoc. tanker truck.
 
Owner 2
 
Owner 3
 
Owner 4
 
Owner 5
 
Owner 6
 
Tenant 1
 
Tenant 2
 
Tenant 3
 
Tenant 4
 
Rental 1
Owner Name: John Baugher
Date of Operation: 1970 - around 1975
Cows Milked: unknown
Daily Production: Number of cows unknown, but likely part/allof the Holstein herd Mr. King owned.
Milk Destination: Unknown - wherever MD-VA took the milk they hauled.
Mode of Milk Transport: MD-VA Milk Producers Assoc. tanker truck.
 
Rental 2
Owner Name: Buddy "Emsweller"
Date of Operation: 1975 - 1980
Cows Milked: unknown
Daily Production: Number of cows unknown, but likely part/allof the Holstein herd Mr. King owned.
Mode of Milk Transport: MD-VA Milk Producers Association tanker truck.
 
Rental 3
 
Rental 4

Earl V. King Farm - 262

Photo by Richard Rowe 2018 Photo by Richard Rowe 2018

Earl V. King Farm - 262

Earl V. King Farm - 262

Earl V. King Farm - 262

Photo of painting by Richard Rowe - 2018 

Earl V. King Farm - 262

Earl V. King Farm - 262

Other Written History Images: Frederick News ad        

Earl V. King Farm - 262

Other Comments:

Adjacent to Little Bennett Regional Park.  Currently (2018), owned by Thomas G. Hartsock who allowed photos to be taken of the existing dairy structures.