CFR0985
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Original Owner:
Grant, Benjamin Franklin and Elijah Grant II
Year of Property Acquisition:
1898
Award Type:
Century Ranch
Donation land claim:
No
Homestead:
Yes
Homestead Information:
Part of the ranch was the homestead of Elijah Grant II in 1872
Other:
Yes
Please explain:
Purchased from Samuel D. Webb (section bought in 1898)
County:
Lincoln
Name of farm or ranch:
Grant Creek ranch
Address physical location:
Harlan, Oregon
Who farms or ranches today:
Grant, Sterling L.; Grant, Timothy M.; Grant, Terrie; Grant, Cathy
Original buildings still in use:
No
Building structures on property with date of construction:
4 barns still remain.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
Angora goats, Cattle, Sheep
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
Bison, Cattle, Sheep, Angora goats, Horses, Timber, Pasture, Hay
National register property:
No
Contact first name:
Sterling; Timothy
Date of application:
1999-11-30 00:00:00
Date of award:
2000
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:
Adair Cty KY to Lone Jack, Boone, MS to Volcano, CA to Oregon
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
3
Original Acreage:
0.0acres
Current Acreage:
0.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today:
0