Original Owner:
Horning, Frederick August
Year of Property Acquisition:
Address physical location:
36 Street & Philomath Blvd. (adjoining Corvallis)
Who farms or ranches today:
Original buildings still in use:
Building structures on property with date of construction:
House built c.1859. Benton Co.'s first wool carding mill was located on farm. Well.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
Grain (wheat, oats, barley, corn), hay, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, apples, prunes, pears.
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
Prunes, apples, walnuts, hay.
National register property:
Please describe attachments:
Obituary for Frederick August Horning. Section of newspaper article on Frank Groves. Letter of Guardianship appointing Fred P. Osborn as guardian for W. F. Groves. Application; Certification of ownership.
Applicants relationship to original owners:
Origin of original owners:
Prussia to Illinois to Kansas City, Missouri
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
Notes and comments property:
320 acres in original farm. 70 acres in present farm.
Acreage farmed or ranched today: