Historic Longstreet Farm

Longstreet Farm Historic Longstreet Farm

Longstreet Farm is an 1890s Living History Farm that is listed on the National Register of  Historic Places.  Be taken back to rural life in the 1890s with the costumed interpretive staff plowing, planting, harvesting cooking and cleaning in the methods and customs of the 19th Century. 

The carefully restored farmhouse is an excellent example of rural prosperity in the late Victorian period. 

Step inside the massive Dutch barn and learn about daily life and farming practices of that time.  Year-round activities include:

Blacksmithing

Work Horse Demonstrations

Wood Stove cooking

Rug Hooking

Quilting

For directions and info follow the link  http://www.monmouthcountyparks.com/page.aspx?Id=2530

(Photo courtesy of Stevemarcsicc)

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