Massey Harris Cultivator - Farmtown Park - Stirling, ON
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N 44° 17.324 W 077° 33.860
18T E 295404 N 4907140
Antique Massey Harris Cultivator located in front of Farmtown Park at the Fairgrounds in Stirling, ON.
Waymark Code: WMN82Q
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 01/16/2015
Views: 6
Old tractor-towed cultivator on display in front of the Hastings County Agricultural Museum (also known as Farmtown) just west of Stirling. This cultivator cost approximately $300 new in the 1920's.
The cultivator is one of several pieces of antique farm machinery and implements on display at Farmtown. There is an admission charge to visit the indoor exhibits. The museum is only open during the spring to fall seasons. However, the cultivator and its accompanying Fordson tractor are available year-round at no cost.
Use or Purpose of Equipment: Cultivation of Crops vs hand-hoeing
Approximate age: 90 years
Manufacturer and model: Massey Harris
Still in Use?: No
Location: Farmtown Park at the Stirling Fairgrounds.
Fee for Access: no
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