CFR1208
View Application:
Original Owner:
Thompson, Hans; Thompson, Krestine
Year of Property Acquisition:
1914
Award Type:
Century Farm
Donation land claim:
No
Homestead:
No
Other:
Yes
Please explain:
Warranty deed
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters:
TIS R18E S E 1/4 of 4; SE 1/4 of 9; SW 1/4 of 10, SW 1/4 of 15, W 1/2 16
County:
Sherman
Name of farm or ranch:
Fairview Ranch
Address physical location:
66680 Fairview Rd. Moro OR 97039
Distance from nearest town:
9 miles
Nearest town name:
Wasco/Moro OR
Who farms or ranches today:
Thompson, Ty
Original buildings still in use:
No
Building structures on property with date of construction:
Existing house at time land was purchased. Chicken house, bunk house, machine shed, schoolhouse, and grain elevator all existed at time of purchase 1914; All still stand except machine shed, but are not in use. A new machine shed was built in 1947 and shop in 1986; both currently in use.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
Wheat; Cattle; Horses
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
Barley; Wheat
National register property:
No
Date of application:
2014-04-25 00:00:00
Date of award:
2014
Genealogical information included:
Yes
Application on file:
Yes
Application location:
MSS ORCFRP
Applicants relationship to original owners:
grandchildren
Ethnic origin of original owners:
Denmark
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
1
Original Acreage:
640.0acres
Current Acreage:
960.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today:
930