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The Oldest Continually Operating Farm in Morris County
circa 1793
Sue Schmidt and Randy Johnson with Andrew Knuth and Andy Knuth
Welcome to The Ayres/Knuth Farm
This working farm, operated continuously since first settled, is one of the most complete examples of a 19th century agricultural complex in Morris County.
Morris County Heritage Commission
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The Ayres/Knuth Farm Foundation is a single purpose non profit. All of its grants and donations and fundraising goes to one specific objective, the Ayres/Knuth Farm…restoration of the buildings, archeology, education, community involvement, historic preservation, and documentation and research.
The Purpose of the Ayres/Knuth Farm Foundation, Inc. is to engage in activities which focus on the protection and enhancement of the historical, agricultural, and environmental aspects of the Denville Township Knuth Farm.
To support these endeavors the Foundation will raise and direct funds and organize volunteer efforts towards the preservation of the historical and environmental components of the multi-use open space facility.
TOUR
Walk the Farm Grounds
EXPLORE
View our Recent Events Blog
LEARN
Read the History of the Farm
HELP
Get Involved & Help the Farm
The Ayres/Knuth Farm
The physical embodiment of the evolution and development of New Jersey agriculture from the 19th through the 20th centuries
News
Pathways of History 2021 Tour Dates Added
The Pathways of History self-guided tour, featuring historic places in Morris County, New Jersey, was created to broaden the marketing and educational exposure of small, volunteer-run museums which are self-sustaining and always admission free. This year's tour is on...
Last Weekend of the Holiday Tree Sale
This weekend is the last weekend of the Ayres-Knuth Holiday Tree Sale. Be sure to pick up your tree before it's too late and everyone has carried them off! Check the events section for sale times.
Upcoming Events
Annual Christmas Tree Sale
December 3 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Union Hill Farms off Route 10Annual Christmas Tree Sale
December 4 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm at Union Hill Farms off Route 10Annual Christmas Tree Sale
December 5 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm at Union Hill Farms off Route 10Annual Christmas Tree Sale
December 10 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Union Hill Farms off Route 10Annual Christmas Tree Sale
December 11 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm at Union Hill Farms off Route 10
Donate to the Ayres/Knuth Farm Foundation
All donations of money and materials are tax deductible under the private, non profit status provisions of US IRS code 501(3) and are used in their entirety for the Ayres/Knuth Farm, Denville, New Jersey.