CFR1129

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Original Owner: 
Hellberg, Christian and Wilhemina
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1908
Award Type: 
Century Farm
Donation land claim: 
No
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
No
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters: 
T 6, R 34, S 14
County: 
Umatilla
Name of farm or ranch: 
Hellberg Farms
Address physical location: 
50218 Stateline Rd., Milton-Freewater, OR
Distance from nearest town: 
9.5 miles
Nearest town name: 
Milton-Freewater
Who farms or ranches today: 
Hellberg, Leland; Hellberg, Carolyn; Hellberg-Wilson, Sara; Hellberg-Wilson, Jonathan
Original buildings still in use: 
No
Building structures on property with date of construction: 
Barn built in 1921, still in use. The lumber came from a sawmill on Blalock Mtn. Poles were hand cut, peeled and brought from mtn with horse team
Crops or livestock historically raised on property: 
Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat; Dairy cattle; Beef cattle
Crops or livestock currently raised on property: 
Alfalfa; Barley; Seed peas; Wheat; Beef cattle
National register property: 
No
Contact first name: 
Leland
Date of application: 
2008-05-01 00:00:00
Date of award: 
2008
Please describe attachments: 
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Warranty deed; Property map; Plat survey; Copies of photos; Farm receipts
Genealogical information included: 
Yes
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
MSS ORCFRP
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
Grandson of Christian Hellberg
Origin of original owners: 
Schleswig Holstein, Germany
Ethnic origin of original owners: 
German
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch: 
3
Original Acreage: 
88.0acres
Current Acreage: 
429.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today: 
429