CFR0784

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Original Owner: 
Davenport, Dr. Benjamin
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1851
Award Type: 
Century Farm
Donation land claim: 
Yes
Dlc num and registration location: 
DLC # 44
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
No
County: 
Marion
Address physical location: 
Riches Rd. and Cascade Hwy.
Who farms or ranches today: 
Riches, Robert L.
Original buildings still in use: 
No
Building structures on property with date of construction: 
None of the original buildings remain.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property: 
Wheat, Oats, Cattle, Horses, Pigs, Sheep
Crops or livestock currently raised on property: 
Grass seed, Wheat, Sugar beets, Cattle
National register property: 
No
Contact first name: 
Robert
Date of application: 
1984-11-30 00:00:00
Date of award: 
1985
Please describe attachments: 
Application; Typewritten letter; Excerpt from "A History of the Silverton Country"; Deed; Property descriptions; Survery map; Newspaper article.
Genealogical information included: 
Yes
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
OHS Field Services Files
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
great great grandson
Origin of original owners: 
Lucerne County, Pennsylvania
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch: 
3
Notes and comments property: 
The property has been divided twice.
Original Acreage: 
0.0acres
Current Acreage: 
0.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today: 
0