Record #:

12260

Author(s):

Roberts, Frank M.

Abstract:

First Colony Farms, owned by Malcolm McLean, at approximately 355,000 acres is the nation's largest, privately-owned single unit farm. The farm spans over parts of Washington, Tyrrell, Hyde, and Dare Counties.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 42 Issue 11, Apr 1975, p14-15, il

Subject(s):

Farms, Size of--North Carolina, Eastern; First Colony Farms (Hyde County)