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During the pandemic, In-person activities are cancelled through through May 2021 (at least), and our programs are on Zoom - see the calendar.
NEEDWOOD MANSION, 6700 Needwood Road, Derwood, MD, 20855 (Rockville on some devices). Go up into the back porch, and use the 2nd door to enter the house. Call ahead at 301-563-7530/7531 if you're not expected.
NEEDWOOD MANSION, 6700 Needwood Road, Derwood, MD, 20855 (Rockville on some devices). Go up into the back porch, and use the 2nd door to enter the house. Call ahead at 301-563-7530/7531 if you're not expected.
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The Montgomery Parks Archaeology Program is based at Needwood Mansion, and Parks kindly hosts our meetings there. It is not Accessible.
The unlit driveway is hard to spot! It's adjacent to the Needwood Golf Course entrance. 
Needwood Mansion, Derwood, MD. Photo ©ASM Mid-Potomac-Carole F
Needwood Mansion is not public, Accessible or rentable. There's usually a house tour in early May during Montgomery Parks' Family Archaeology Day. Click here for the mansion's history.
JOSIAH HENSON MUSEUM & PARK: the new facility will open when Covid-19 abates. Our members have contributed to this site for more than a decade with donations, archaeology, education and outreach. |
Needwood Road coming from Redland Road: The unlit driveway is on the right, just after the golf course parking entrance, immediately before a yellow road sign.
Needwood Road from Muncaster Mill Rd-Rte 115: Cross the lake and continue uphill.
The driveway's on the left at the crest of the hill |
MARYLAND HISTORIC TRUST, People's Resource Center/DHCD, 100 Community Place, Crownsville, MD (near Annapolis). Directions here. Several ASM meetings take place here. Accessible.
AGRICULTURAL HISTORY FARM PARK and The Bussard Farm House, 18400 Muncaster Rd., Derwood, MD, 20855. Take the unlit access road off Muncaster Road. Don't confuse Muncaster Road (the continuation of Redland Road) with Muncaster Mill Road/Rte.115, which crosses it.
We occasionally use the Activity Center - the modern building at the very end of the access road (home of the U. Maryland Agricultural Extension Service). Bear right to park behind the Center. Accessible.
AGRICULTURAL HISTORY FARM PARK and The Bussard Farm House, 18400 Muncaster Rd., Derwood, MD, 20855. Take the unlit access road off Muncaster Road. Don't confuse Muncaster Road (the continuation of Redland Road) with Muncaster Mill Road/Rte.115, which crosses it.
We occasionally use the Activity Center - the modern building at the very end of the access road (home of the U. Maryland Agricultural Extension Service). Bear right to park behind the Center. Accessible.
