CFR1113

View Application: 
Original Owner: 
Olson, John; Olson, August
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1905
Award Type: 
Century Farm
Donation land claim: 
No
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
No
County: 
Clackamas
Name of farm or ranch: 
Olson Farms
Address physical location: 
4 miles from Gresham
Distance from nearest town: 
4 miles
Nearest town name: 
Gresham
Who farms or ranches today: 
Olson, Donald W.
Original buildings still in use: 
No
Building structures on property with date of construction: 
Original house that was on the 20 acres still exists.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property: 
Grain; Hay; Potatoes; Chickens; Cows; Pigs
Crops or livestock currently raised on property: 
Corn; Nursery stock; Pumpkins; Strawberries; Vegatables; Wheat
National register property: 
No
Contact first name: 
Donald W.
Date of application: 
2006-05-28 00:00:00
Date of award: 
2006
Please describe attachments: 
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Deed; Copies of photographs
Genealogical information included: 
No
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
MSS ORCFRP
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
Wilbur Olson (son of August); Donald Olson (grandson of August)
Origin of original owners: 
Sweden
Ethnic origin of original owners: 
Swedish
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch: 
2
Original Acreage: 
20.0acres
Current Acreage: 
0.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today: 
0