Original Owner:
Dosier, Andrew and Livonia
Year of Property Acquisition:
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters:
The W 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 3 in T 40 S R 3 E, containing 80.67 acres. Also the SE 1/4 of Sec 34 in T 39 S R 2 E , containing 160 acres.
Who farms or ranches today:
Howell, Richard L.; Howell, LaVeta M.
Original buildings still in use:
Building structures on property with date of construction:
Barn built in 1880. Trees planted by Andrew Dosier still living: Sugar Maple, Linden, White Mulberry, Persimmon.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
Apples, pears, plums, berries, garden to supply the family needs.
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
Oat and alfalfa hay, family garden.
National register property:
Please describe attachments:
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Newspaper articles.
Applicants relationship to original owners:
Origin of original owners:
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
Notes and comments property:
240 acres in original farm. 90.46 acres in present farm. Farm divided twice.
Acreage farmed or ranched today: