CFR1239
View Application:
Original Owner:
Frank & Iva Kee
Year of Property Acquisition:
1917
Award Type:
Century Ranch
Donation land claim:
No
Homestead:
No
Other:
No
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters:
T2S R16E S13 and north1/2 of S22
County:
Sherman
Name of farm or ranch:
Kee Crofoot Ranch
Address physical location:
63952 Hwy 97 Grass Valley OR
Distance from nearest town:
2 miles
Nearest town name:
Grass Valley OR
Who farms or ranches today:
Dell and Nikki Squire
Original buildings still in use:
Yes
Building structures on property with date of construction:
first house built prior to 1917; new house in 1949; still in use; barn built in 1926 still in use; bunkhouse built in 1940; Machine shops in 1950's; original well still provides water, original windmill still in use
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
Soft white wheat, cattle
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
Soft white wheat cattle
National register property:
No
Contact first name:
N/A
Date of application:
2017-05-01 00:00:00
Date of award:
2017
Genealogical information included:
Yes
Application on file:
Yes
Application location:
OSU
Applicants relationship to original owners:
Nephew of Eden & Edna Crofoot See who was son of founders
Origin of original owners:
Missouri
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
1
Original Acreage:
300.0acres
Current Acreage:
1,572.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today:
1572