Farm

Charles E Eckles /John Eubank (Double E Farm) - 1

Charles E Eckles /John Eubank (Double E Farm) - 1

Address
6700 Needwood Road
Derwood 20855
 
Closest town: Derwood

Charles E Eckles /John Eubank (Double E Farm) - 1

Owner 1
Owner Name: Charles E. Eckles
Purchase Date: Saturday, January 1, 1955
Sold Date: Tuesday, May 22, 1962
Date of Operation: Eckles' brother-in-law was Charles Heurich who had a dairy on River Road.
Cows Milked: 51 - 100
Breeds Milked: Holstein
 
Owner 2
Owner Name: Wilmer Franklin Stickles
Purchase Date: Wednesday, June 9, 1948
Sold Date: Friday, April 4, 1952
Date of Operation: 1948 -1952
Cows Milked: unknown
 
Owner 3
Owner Name: Edward Palmer Beall
Purchase Date: Thursday, January 1, 1925
Sold Date: Thursday, January 1, 1948
Cows Milked: 100+
Breeds Milked: Mixed Breeds
 
Owner 4
 
Owner 5
 
Owner 6
 
Tenant 1
 
Tenant 2
 
Tenant 3
 
Tenant 4
 
Rental 1
 
Rental 2
 
Rental 3
 
Rental 4

Charles E Eckles /John Eubank (Double E Farm) - 1

Photo by Richard Rowe 2017 Photo by Richard Rowe 2017 Photo by Richard Rowe 2017

Charles E Eckles /John Eubank (Double E Farm) - 1

Needwood Farm

Charles E Eckles /John Eubank (Double E Farm) - 1

Charles E Eckles /John Eubank (Double E Farm) - 1

Charles E Eckles /John Eubank (Double E Farm) - 1

Charles E Eckles /John Eubank (Double E Farm) - 1

Other Written History Documents: PDF icon A short history of the Sunnyside/Needwood farm.
Other Written History Images: 1956 Upper Montgomery County Land Use Map 1956 Upper Montgomery County Land Use Map  Eckles & Eubanks Sales ad 1962         
Maryland Historical Trust Inventory Form: PDF icon MHT M: 22-35 Needwood

Charles E Eckles /John Eubank (Double E Farm) - 1

Other Comments:

Charles Eckles sold the farm to M-NCPPC in 1962.  Now the Needwood Golf Course.

Acerage listed is from the time Charles Eckles had the farm.