CFR1212

View Application: 
Original Owner: 
Plagmann, Claus J.
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1913
Award Type: 
Century Farm
Donation land claim: 
No
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
Yes
Please explain: 
Warranty deed, land sale deeds
County: 
Linn
Name of farm or ranch: 
Plagmann Farms, Inc.
Address physical location: 
36244 Plagmann Dr. NE Albany OR 97322
Distance from nearest town: 
6 miles East
Nearest town name: 
Albany OR
Who farms or ranches today: 
Plagmann, Terrill C.
Original buildings still in use: 
Yes
Building structures on property with date of construction: 
Original house is unknown, Walter Plagmann built house in 1935; first dairy & horse barn in 1930 and converted to shop in 1950, still used today, peppermint still built in 1945, seed cleaner in 1960 and gradually took over mint still in 1964. Seed storage facility added in 1991, 2 straw storage buildings added in 1989 & 1991
Crops or livestock historically raised on property: 
Dill; Grain; Grass seed; Hay; Peppermint; Vegetable seed; Cattle; Chickens; Horses; Pigs
Crops or livestock currently raised on property: 
Bent grass; Coriander seed; Fescue; Turnip seed; Ryegrass; Wine grapes
National register property: 
No
Date of application: 
2014-04-17 00:00:00
Date of award: 
2014
Please describe attachments: 
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and farm history narratives; Map of property; Deed records; Copies of photographs
Genealogical information included: 
Yes
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
MSS ORCFRP
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
Great grandson
Origin of original owners: 
Germany
Ethnic origin of original owners: 
Danish/Swedish
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch: 
3
Original Acreage: 
45.0acres
Current Acreage: 
550.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today: 
500