CFR1132

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Original Owner: 
Dement, Russell C.
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1884
Award Type: 
Century Ranch
Donation land claim: 
No
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
No
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters: 
T 31S, R 13W, S 17,16,22,23
County: 
Curry
Name of farm or ranch: 
Dement Ranch LLC
Address physical location: 
12 miles west of Powers, OR
Distance from nearest town: 
12 miles
Nearest town name: 
Powers
Who farms or ranches today: 
Dement, Samuel; Simon, Gary; Simon, Diane; Harpole, Ron; Harpole, Joan
Original buildings still in use: 
No
Building structures on property with date of construction: 
No buildings on this portion of the property.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property: 
Beef cattle
Crops or livestock currently raised on property: 
Beef cattle
National register property: 
No
Contact first name: 
Gary
Date of application: 
2009-05-01 00:00:00
Date of award: 
2009
Please describe attachments: 
Application; Statement of affirmation; Typewritten letter; Ranch history narrative; Warranty deed; Reprint from OHS Quarterly, March 1962, "After the Covered Wagons: Recollections of Russell C. and Ellis S. Dement", by Russell C. Dement; Issue of Persimmon Hill, Spring 2009, article on Dement Ranch.
Genealogical information included: 
Yes
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
MSS ORCFRP
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
Sam Dement is grandson of Russell Dement
Origin of original owners: 
Ohio
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch: 
0
Original Acreage: 
0.0acres
Current Acreage: 
0.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today: 
0