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Living History Farms was the site of Pope John Paul II's ecumenical service, Mass, and homily to an audience of around 340,000 on October 4, 1979. [1] During his homily, the Pope spoke about the importance of farming and linked the people who worked the land with the sustenance of the people of the country.
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The farm was originally 600 acres (240 ha) and grew to be 1,300 acres (530 ha). [2] The portion of the farm in this historic district has been reduced to 350 acres (140 ha). It includes the original brick farmhouse and barn. Martin Flynn bought the land in 1867. Flynn was a livestock judge, cattle breeder, businessman, and railroad contractor.
Families can get their heart pumping at Living History Farms with races for children and adults or visit Ankeny's Champagne & Mistletoe event.
Fosterfields, also known as Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, is a 213.4-acre (86.4 ha) farm and open-air museum at the junction of Mendham and Kahdena Roads in Morris Township, New Jersey. The oldest structure on the farm, the Ogden House, was built in 1774. [ 5 ]
It remained in the Zepper family until 1958, and is now operated as a nineteenth-century, living history farm known as the Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm. Contributing buildings are the main house (c. 1765), the springhouse (c. 1765), a bank barn (1850), the frame wash house, a fruit drying house, a smoke house , an ice house, a storage ...
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Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums; Revista Digital Nueva Museologia Archived 2016-04-22 at the Wayback Machine Latin American Theory; European Open-air Museums Archived 2016-11-01 at the Wayback Machine An extensive list of Open-air museums in Europe. America's Outdoor History Museums