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Located north of Stafford Street off of Cemetery Road, a Town designated Scenic Road, the 65 acre Fay Mountain Farm was purchased by the Town of Charlton in 2002 with a grant provided by the Massachusetts Division of Conservation Services (DCS) and funding provided by the Masonic Home through a state agricultural mitigation fund requirement. The Town preserves this unique property as an active farm resource through leasing for continued apple orchard production. The on-site open space also offers passive recreational opportunities via a segment of the Midstate Trail that passes through the site.
In addition to the 32 acre on site orchard, the property includes:
Fay Mountain Farm
About the Farm
Located north of Stafford Street off of Cemetery Road, a Town designated Scenic Road, the 65 acre Fay Mountain Farm was purchased by the Town of Charlton in 2002 with a grant provided by the Massachusetts Division of Conservation Services (DCS) and funding provided by the Masonic Home through a state agricultural mitigation fund requirement. The Town preserves this unique property as an active farm resource through leasing for continued apple orchard production. The on-site open space also offers passive recreational opportunities via a segment of the Midstate Trail that passes through the site.
Amenities
In addition to the 32 acre on site orchard, the property includes:
- Blueberry and raspberry plantings
- Historical barn
- Over 28 aces of natural wooded and field open space
- Snow Pond