CFR0949

View Application: 
Original Owner: 
Zimmerman, Christian and Cecilia
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1883
Award Type: 
Century Farm
Donation land claim: 
No
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
Yes
Please explain: 
Purchased from N. N. Burton and May Burton
County: 
Yamhill
Address physical location: 
2 miles north of Yamhill on Hwy 47 at Cty Rd 273. Physical address of farm is 19035 NE Cove Orchard Rd. Yam hill 97148-3.9.16
Distance from nearest town: 
2 miles
Nearest town name: 
Yamhill OR
Who farms or ranches today: 
Dromgoole, Gordon C.
Original buildings still in use: 
No
Building structures on property with date of construction: 
None of the original buildings exist. "Lumber from the original barn is now used in machine shed."
Crops or livestock historically raised on property: 
wheat, oats, clover, cattle, sheep
Crops or livestock currently raised on property: 
wheat, barley, oats, clover, beef, sheep
National register property: 
No
Contact first name: 
Gordon; Christian; R.
Date of application: 
1984-11-30 00:00:00
Date of award: 
1985
Please describe attachments: 
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Typewritten letter; Photocopy of photograph; Oregon Pacific Railroad advertisement; Newspaper article.
Genealogical information included: 
Yes
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
OHS Field Services Files
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
great grandson
Origin of original owners: 
Sebringsville, Ontario, Canada
Ethnic origin of original owners: 
Canada
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch: 
2
Original Acreage: 
0.0acres
Current Acreage: 
41.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today: 
41