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Kristof Farms is an apple orchard and grape vineyard located in Willamette Valley of the United States, near the city of Yamhill, Oregon. [1] [2] The land was first homesteaded in the early 20th century and produced cherries until 2018, at which point the farm was converted to produce cider apples and pinot noir grapes. [1] [3] [4] [5]
Henderson Luelling, Quaker nurseryman and orchardist who planted the first orchard of grafted fruit trees in Oregon and founded Fruitvale, California Henderson William Luelling (April 23, 1809 – December 28, 1878) was an American horticulturist, Quaker, abolitionist and early settler of what is today Oakland, California.
Roy Webster, who had once toured the Hood River Valley on honeymoon, came to the area in 1942 and acquired 600 acres (240 ha) of land.The company, then named Webster Orchards, originally specialized in Comice pears and, in the following years, began running a mail order service to distribute their signature pears across the Pacific Northwest.
Battle of Chaffin's Farm order of battle: Union This article includes an American Civil War orders of battle-related list of lists . If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
He established an orchard in Milwaukie, and Seth and their brother John came to Oregon and joined the business in 1847. [ 2 ] [ dubious – discuss ] Seth became the sole owner of the business in 1857 [ dubious – discuss ] and developed many new varieties of cherries, rhubarb, grapes, and golden prunes. [ 2 ]
The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chaffin's Farm of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately. Abbreviations used
It is located at the intersection of Oregon Route 19 and Oregon Route 402 and the confluence of the John Day and the North Fork John Day rivers. Kimberly was named after the prominent local Kimberly family. [1] Orin Kimberly established the first commercial orchard in the area in the 1930s. [2]
Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to over 2,000, [3] and 86 of those are found in Yamhill County. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 24, 2025.