CFR1319
Original Owner:
William Henry Lyda
Year of Property Acquisition:
1908
Award Type:
Century Farm
Donation land claim:
No
Homestead:
No
Other:
Yes
Please explain:
Deed records
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters:
T1N R4W S11
County:
Washington
Name of farm or ranch:
Lyda Farm
Address physical location:
9600 NW Kansas City Rd. Forest Grove OR 97116
GPS location:
45.888750/123.141409
Distance from nearest town:
5 miles
Nearest town name:
Banks OR
Who farms or ranches today:
Christopher Lyda manages land but is farmed by tenants
Original buildings still in use:
Yes
Building structures on property with date of construction:
unsure of build date for home; barn and machine shed are still used today
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
wheat, barley, oats, and sheep orginally dry farm. 1960's dug a pond and used Dairy creek as irrigation source. Crops added were berries, beans, and corn
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
No livestock left; now grow grass seed, corn, and clover
National register property:
No
Date of application:
2023-04-20 00:00:00
Date of award:
2024
Genealogical information included:
No
Application on file:
Yes
Application location:
OSU
Applicants relationship to original owners:
Great Grandson
Origin of original owners:
Nebraska USA
Ethnic origin of original owners:
us
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
0
Original Acreage:
165.6acres
Current Acreage:
155.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today:
150