CFR1297
Original Owner:
Cyrus & Mabel Burley
Year of Property Acquisition:
1922
Award Type:
Century Farm
Donation land claim:
No
Homestead:
No
Other:
Yes
Please explain:
Deed records
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters:
T4S R2E S31
County:
Clackamas
Name of farm or ranch:
Burley Farm
Address physical location:
29686 S Cramer Rd. Molalla OR 97038
Distance from nearest town:
3 miles
Nearest town name:
Molalla OR
Who farms or ranches today:
Dennis and Sandy Burley
Original buildings still in use:
Yes
Building structures on property with date of construction:
Original house built in 1859 and was torn down in 1980's. A new house built in 2013 on same site. Barn in early 1860's and added feed areas and housing for livestock; wooden silos for corn silage fed to animals; renovated the base of the original barn in 2013.
Crops or livestock historically raised on property:
Sorghum, Flax, Hay, Cereal grains, bees, horses, dairy cattle, beef cattle, chickens, swine, garden and orchard for home use
Crops or livestock currently raised on property:
Dairy cows expanded in 1950-60's; Grade B milk sold, eggs to local distrubutor, black cap and straw berries, red clover seed cucumber seed, Hay oats and wheat added. Today mini Scottish highland cattle, meat goats, bees, pigs, chickens, hay, pasture, home garden and orchards
National register property:
No
Date of application:
2022-04-12 00:00:00
Date of award:
2022
Genealogical information included:
Yes
Application on file:
Yes
Application location:
OSU
Applicants relationship to original owners:
Grandson
Origin of original owners:
Nebraska/Idaho
Ethnic origin of original owners:
Canadian
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch:
1
Original Acreage:
60.0acres
Current Acreage:
25.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today:
25