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Community Visioning Survey Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts about King Farm Farmstead Park by completing the Community Visioning Survey. Your input will directly shape the future of this unique community space.
Project Overview
Discover the future of King Farm Farmstead Park! The King Farm Farmstead is in the northeast corner of the King Farm neighborhood near MD 355 and is part of the city’s park system. This historic gem is set for transformation through a collaborative process to determine its adaptive reuse. With its rich history and potential for multiuse facilities, the farmstead is poised to become a cornerstone of community recreation, arts and culture.
Goals
Preserve the historical integrity of King Farm Farmstead.
Engage Rockville’s diverse community in shaping its future.
Develop a conceptual plan for adaptive reuse that aligns with community needs and city goals.
Ensure accessibility, sustainability and intergenerational appeal.
Scope
This project focuses on:
Adaptive reuse of the farmstead’s historic buildings.
Integrating modern recreational and cultural uses while preserving its heritage.
Enhancing accessibility and multifunctional spaces for all ages and abilities.
Aligning with Rockville's Comprehensive Plan and other strategic frameworks.
Community Engagement
We want to hear from the Rockville community! This process invites residents and stakeholders to:
Learn about the current condition of the buildings and structures at King Farm Farmstead Park.
Explore how preserving and reusing the property might work in the future.
Understand the city’s recreation and park needs based on the 2020 strategic plan.
Get updates on the Mayor and Council’s recommendations for the property.
Share your ideas and preferences for how the park could be used.
Your input is important to help shape the future of King Farm Farmstead Park!
This website is also available in Spanish, Simplified Chinese, French and other languages using the language selection dropdown menu at the top right of this page.
Community Visioning Survey Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts about King Farm Farmstead Park by completing the Community Visioning Survey. Your input will directly shape the future of this unique community space.
Project Overview
Discover the future of King Farm Farmstead Park! The King Farm Farmstead is in the northeast corner of the King Farm neighborhood near MD 355 and is part of the city’s park system. This historic gem is set for transformation through a collaborative process to determine its adaptive reuse. With its rich history and potential for multiuse facilities, the farmstead is poised to become a cornerstone of community recreation, arts and culture.
Goals
Preserve the historical integrity of King Farm Farmstead.
Engage Rockville’s diverse community in shaping its future.
Develop a conceptual plan for adaptive reuse that aligns with community needs and city goals.
Ensure accessibility, sustainability and intergenerational appeal.
Scope
This project focuses on:
Adaptive reuse of the farmstead’s historic buildings.
Integrating modern recreational and cultural uses while preserving its heritage.
Enhancing accessibility and multifunctional spaces for all ages and abilities.
Aligning with Rockville's Comprehensive Plan and other strategic frameworks.
Community Engagement
We want to hear from the Rockville community! This process invites residents and stakeholders to:
Learn about the current condition of the buildings and structures at King Farm Farmstead Park.
Explore how preserving and reusing the property might work in the future.
Understand the city’s recreation and park needs based on the 2020 strategic plan.
Get updates on the Mayor and Council’s recommendations for the property.
Share your ideas and preferences for how the park could be used.
Your input is important to help shape the future of King Farm Farmstead Park!
This website is also available in Spanish, Simplified Chinese, French and other languages using the language selection dropdown menu at the top right of this page.
Do you have a question about the King Farm Farmstead: Preservation and Potential Project? Send in your question, and staff will respond with an answer soon!
King Farm Farmstead: Preservation and Potential is currently at this stage
Mayor and Council provided initial input for adaptive reuse concepts.
Inform and Involve
this is an upcoming stage for King Farm Farmstead: Preservation and Potential
In this phase, the community will be informed about the park’s history, current site conditions and future use considerations, and opportunities to provide initial, high-level input on proposed adaptive reuse ideas.
Collaborate and Consult
this is an upcoming stage for King Farm Farmstead: Preservation and Potential
One to three adaptive reuse concepts for the site will be presented, shaped by feedback from the Mayor and Council, and Phase 1 community meetings, along with consultant expertise. Each concept will include visuals, details and key opportunities and challenges for the community to review and share their input.
Mayor and Council Selection
this is an upcoming stage for King Farm Farmstead: Preservation and Potential
The Mayor and Council review adaptive reuse concepts, community feedback and key insights. With staff and Design Collective support, they’ll select a concept to shape the master plan for implementation, finalizing decisions and planning by 2026.
