CFR0873

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Original Owner: 
Olsen, Salve
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1888
Award Type: 
Century Farm
Donation land claim: 
No
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
No
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters: 
SE 1/4 of Sec 17 T 5 N R 33 E, W.M.
County: 
Umatilla
Name of farm or ranch: 
Terjeson Ranches
Address physical location: 
7 miles North of Helix, Oregon.
Who farms or ranches today: 
Terjeson, Kirk; Terjeson, Gunder; Terjeson, Richard
Original buildings still in use: 
No
Building structures on property with date of construction: 
90-foot well that Salve Olsen dug by hand still in use.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property: 
Wheat
Crops or livestock currently raised on property: 
Wheat
National register property: 
No
Contact first name: 
Kirk
Date of application: 
1989-11-30 00:00:00
Date of award: 
1990
Please describe attachments: 
Application; Statement forms; Corroborated affidavit contesting ownership of property by Northern Pacific Railroad.; Typewritten letters.
Genealogical information included: 
No
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
Mss 1604
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
great grandsons and grandson
Origin of original owners: 
Norway
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