CFR0725
View Application:
Original Owner:
Jackson, Capt. Francis Marion
Year of Property Acquisition:
1871
Award Type:
Century Farm
Donation land claim:
No
Homestead:
Yes
Homestead Information:
Certificate # 769
Other:
No
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters:
NW 1/4 of Sec 30 T 2 N R 11 E, W.M., containing 163.6 acres.
County:
Hood River
Who farms or ranches today:
Hoffman, Bernice Jackson
Original buildings still in use:
No
Building structures on property with date of construction:
Cemetary established in 1885.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
Dairy and beef stock, hogs, goats, chickens; potatoes, onions and other vegetables which were used in trade for staples. Apples became the chief crop as land could be cleared. A Gravenstein still produces.
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
Bartlett pears, some hay and pasture.
National register property:
No
Contact first name:
Bernice
Date of application:
1973-11-30 00:00:00
Date of award:
1974
Genealogical information included:
Yes
Application on file:
Yes
Application location:
Mss 1604
Applicants relationship to original owners:
granddaughter
Origin of original owners:
Tennessee
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
0
Notes and comments property:
163.6 acres in original farm. 17.45 acres in present farm.
Original Acreage:
0.0acres
Current Acreage:
0.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today:
0