SFR0056
Original Owner:
Robert L. Smith
Year of Property Acquisition:
1870
Award Type:
Sesquicentennial Farm
Donation land claim:
No
Homestead:
No
Other:
Yes
Please explain:
Deed Records 1870
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters:
T12 R4W S23
County:
Linn
Name of farm or ranch:
Pimm Farm Inc./Robert L. Smith Farm
Address physical location:
31100 Seward Dr. Tangent OR
GPS location:
44.51617;; -123.14593
Distance from nearest town:
3.5 miles
Nearest town name:
Tangent OR
Who farms or ranches today:
Eric Pimm
Original buildings still in use:
No
Building structures on property with date of construction:
No original buildings in use, 1850 first house built; another in 1870, both no longer standing; 1997 house and outbuildings learned and ground restored for farming
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
livestock, vetch, wheat, ryegrass, and clover
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
Changed over years with market demand; annual ryegrass now; ease of harvest with introduction of machinery
National register property:
No
Date of application:
2023-05-11 00:00:00
Date of award:
2023
Genealogical information included:
Yes
Application on file:
Yes
Application location:
OSU
Applicants relationship to original owners:
Great great great grandson
Origin of original owners:
Massechusettes
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
3
Original Acreage:
240.0acres
Current Acreage:
117.2
Acreage farmed or ranched today:
117.18