CFR1217

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Original Owner: 
Hynes, Edward O.
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1889
Award Type: 
Century Farm
Donation land claim: 
No
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
Yes
Please explain: 
Deed records
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters: 
T6 R2W S13
County: 
Marion
Name of farm or ranch: 
Hynes Farm
Address physical location: 
9011 Howell Prairie Rd. NE Silverton OR 97381
Distance from nearest town: 
6 miles
Nearest town name: 
Silverton, OR
Who farms or ranches today: 
Hynes, Joe; Hynes, Ken
Original buildings still in use: 
Yes
Building structures on property with date of construction: 
First house prior to 1889; 1906 Barn & 1st house burned; new house built in 1926 add onto in 1987; Dairy barn burned in 1931
Crops or livestock historically raised on property: 
Grain; Hay; Potatoes; Straw; Dairy cattle; Turkeys
Crops or livestock currently raised on property: 
Grass seed; Peas; Beef cattle
National register property: 
No
Contact first name: 
Dorene
Date of application: 
2015-04-07 00:00:00
Date of award: 
2015
Please describe attachments: 
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and farm history timeline; Family history narrative; Deed records; Newspaper articles; Letters; Property ownership documents; Maps of property; Motgage documents; Copies of photographs
Genealogical information included: 
Yes
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
MSS ORCFRP
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
Widow of Tom Hynes who was grandson of founder
Origin of original owners: 
Kansas
Ethnic origin of original owners: 
Ireland
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch: 
3
Original Acreage: 
103.0acres
Current Acreage: 
336.8
Acreage farmed or ranched today: 
336 (175 by family, rest leased with family involvement)