The Burkittsville

Preservation Association

The Burkittsville Preservation Association, Inc. is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit organization developed for the preservation of the Town of Burkittsville and the surrounding agricultural area, its open spaces, history, culture, and architecture. It is dedicated to the preservation of the story of the town and the surrounding areas in which these events took place. 

News & Projects

Summer 2023 Newsletter

Summer 2023 Newsletter

What is today known as the Shafer Farm was part of a 298-acre parcel of land known as “The Forest of Needwood” in the late 18th century…

Autumn 2022 Newsletter

Autumn 2022 Newsletter

What is today known as the Shafer Farm was part of a 298-acre parcel of land known as “The Forest of Needwood” in the late 18th century…

Events

Boogie By The Barn 2026!

The Burkittsville Preservation Association host its annual concert series on June 6, 2026 from 2 PM – 6:30 PM at the H. W. Shafer Farm (1606 Gapland Rd, Jefferson, MD […]

$15.00
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Shafer Farm, 1606 Gapland Rd.
Jefferson, MD 21718 United States
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