Farm

James and Macie King Farm - 42

James and Macie King Farm - 42

Address
18028 Central Park Circle
Boyds 20841
 
Closest town: Germantown

James and Macie King Farm - 42

Owner 1
Owner Name: James and Macie King
Purchase Date: Sunday, January 1, 1922
Sold Date: Wednesday, December 31, 1952
Cows Milked: 51 - 100
Breeds Milked: Holstein
 
Owner 2
Owner Name: James S King
Purchase Date: Monday, January 1, 1951
Sold Date: Saturday, April 25, 1959
Cows Milked: 100+
Breeds Milked: Holstein
 
Owner 3
 
Owner 4
 
Owner 5
 
Owner 6
 
Tenant 1
 
Tenant 2
 
Tenant 3
 
Tenant 4
 
Rental 1
Owner Name: Clarence O. Flook
Cows Milked: unknown
 
Rental 2
Owner Name: Doug Burdette
Date of Operation: ????-1988
Cows Milked: 11 - 20
Breeds Milked: Jersey
 
Rental 3
 
Rental 4

James and Macie King Farm - 42

Photo by Richard Rowe 2007 Photograph around 2000 Photograph around 2000 

James and Macie King Farm - 42

Original King Hay/Milking Barn c.1913 - burned down c.1926  

James and Macie King Farm - 42

  King, James D 1939 Photo

James and Macie King Farm - 42

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James and Macie King Farm - 42

James and Macie King Farm - 42

Other Written History Images: 1956 Upper Montgomery County Land Use Map - Plate 31 James S. King Sales ad 1880 U. S. Census   Find A Grave    1880 U. S. Census        James D King 1956 dairy sales ad  
Maryland Historical Trust Inventory Form: PDF icon Maryland Historical Trust document M: 19-30

James and Macie King Farm - 42

Awards Received:

Renter Clarence O. Flook, Sr. received 1952 MD-VA Milk Producers Association Production Bonus.

 

Other Comments:

Now the King Barn Dairy MOOseum at the South Germantown Recreation Park.

Farm Size (Acres) is from the 1956 Upper (Montgomery) County Land Use Map.

This was a King Farm Dairy MOOseum Featured Farm in August 2013.

Douglas Burdette ran a dairy operation on this farm, ending (perhaps) in 1988 with herd dispersal.

Visit the King Barn Dairy MOOseum to see the full Charles O. Flook, Sr. Family and Dairy Farm History written by Richard Rowe.