CFR1195
Original Owner:
Benjamin Schuster Kerns
Year of Property Acquisition:
1899
Donation land claim:
No
Homestead:
No
Other:
Yes
Please explain:
Deed
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters:
T 39, R 8, S 27
County:
Klamath
Name of farm or ranch:
Kerns Ranches
Address physical location:
9350 Hwy 66, Klamath Falls, OR 97601
Distance from nearest town:
7
Nearest town name:
Klamath Falls
Who farms or ranches today:
E.G. Kerns Ranches LLC
Original buildings still in use:
No
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
Cattle and grass hay
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
Cattle, alfalfa hay, grass hay, oats, wheats, barley.
National register property:
No
Contact first name:
Earl Martin
Genealogical information included:
No
Application on file:
Yes
Application location:
OSU
Applicants relationship to original owners:
great, great grandson
Origin of original owners:
New Jersey
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
2
Original Acreage:
4,000.0acres
Current Acreage:
1,800.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today:
1,800 original, 300 Ft Klamath and 3,000 in CA