Farmer's Delight – Programs

- Restoration of the house and grounds in a way that respects the historical significance of the estate.

- Establishing a cross-cultural and diversity training program for young people.

- Restoration of the arboretum and gardens.

- Restoration of the library and preservation of the books and papers of Ambassador George C. McGhee, the last owner of Farmer’s Delight Plantation.

- Construction and development of an archive and research facility.

- Preservation of the Plantation’s extensive collection of antiquities, artifacts, and other items of interest.

- Cooperation and information sharing with the historic DeGolyer Home and the Dallas Arboretum in Dallas, Texas.

- Conversion of one of the barns into a small conference or teaching facility.

- Hosting music series, weddings, conferences, group meetings, historical reenactments, etc.

- Returning part of the estate grounds to traditional or specialized farming.

 

FARMER'S DELIGHT - HOME OF THE McGHEE FOUNDATION

  36276 Mountville Road  Middleburg, Virginia 20117

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