CFR0569
View Application:
Original Owner:
Jackson, Martin Joseph
Year of Property Acquisition:
1892
Award Type:
Century Farm
Donation land claim:
No
Homestead:
No
Other:
No
County:
Wheeler
Name of farm or ranch:
Jackson Cattle Ranch
Address physical location:
15 miles N of Mitchell, 5 miles S of ghost town of Richmond
Who farms or ranches today:
Carroll, Elizabeth J.
Original buildings still in use:
No
Building structures on property with date of construction:
The house and some other buildings burned in 1928.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
Wheat rye, sheep, pigs, chickens, turkeys, geese, milk cows, horses. May also have had: lilacs, snowball (viburnum), roses, orchard, garden, grapes, raspberries, currants.
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
Oats, barley, cattle (cow/calf operation) and permanent pasture (grass hay)
National register property:
No
Contact first name:
Effie
Date of application:
1995-11-30 00:00:00
Date of award:
1996
Genealogical information included:
No
Application on file:
Yes
Application location:
Mss 1604
Applicants relationship to original owners:
daughter
Origin of original owners:
Wisconsin
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
0
Original Acreage:
0.0acres
Current Acreage:
0.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today:
0