CFR0312

View Application: 
Original Owner: 
Short, John W.
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1858
Award Type: 
Century Farm
Donation land claim: 
No
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
Yes
Please explain: 
Purchased from William Price for $1000.
County: 
Marion
Address physical location: 
10 miles E. of Salem
Who farms or ranches today: 
Jones, Thomas; Meyer, Alice
Original buildings still in use: 
No
Building structures on property with date of construction: 
None of the original buildings remain. The property currently has no buildings.
Crops or livestock currently raised on property: 
Pasture, Timber, Brush
National register property: 
No
Contact first name: 
Christine
Date of application: 
1957-11-30 00:00:00
Date of award: 
1958
Please describe attachments: 
Application; Notarized statement.
Genealogical information included: 
No
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
Mss 1604
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
Great Grandchildren in law
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch: 
0
Notes and comments property: 
Original proptery was 160 acres. Applicant owns 109 acres of which 59 acres is in cultivation. J. W. Short gave son-in-law T. A. Jones land in 1901. Son W. A. Jones received land in 1916, and in 1955 applicant Thomas Jones received land from estate.
Original Acreage: 
0.0acres
Current Acreage: 
0.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today: 
0