CFR0789

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Original Owner: 
Lichty, Nicholas
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1878
Award Type: 
Century Farm
Donation land claim: 
No
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
No
County: 
Marion
Name of farm or ranch: 
Nicholas Lichty Farm
Address physical location: 
4 miles West of Silverton
Who farms or ranches today: 
Steffen, Wayne A.; Steffen, Randy; Steffen, Richard
Original buildings still in use: 
No
Building structures on property with date of construction: 
no
Crops or livestock historically raised on property: 
Wheat, oats, poultry, fruit, dairy and beef animals.
Crops or livestock currently raised on property: 
Strawberries, timber, Christmas trees.
National register property: 
No
Contact first name: 
Wayne
Date of application: 
1989-11-30 00:00:00
Date of award: 
1990
Please describe attachments: 
Application; Statement form; Chart of ownership; Family tree; Deeds, chain of ownership; Typewritten letters; Swiss family tree for Rosina Liechti.
Genealogical information included: 
Yes
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
Mss 1604
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
great grandson and great great grandson
Origin of original owners: 
Switzerland to Ohio
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch: 
2
Original Acreage: 
0.0acres
Current Acreage: 
0.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today: 
0