Title View Application Award Type Original Owner Name of farm or ranch Year of Property Acquisition Original Acreage Current Acreagesort descending Acreage farmed or ranched today Donation land claim Dlc num and registration location Homestead Homestead Information Other Please explain Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters County Address physical location GPS location Distance from nearest town Nearest town name Who farms or ranches today Original buildings still in use Building structures on property with date of construction Crops or livestock historically raised on property Crops or livestock currently raised on property National register property National register name Notes and comments property Date of application Date of award Please describe attachments Genealogical information included Application on file Application location Applicants relationship to original owners Origin of original owners Ethnic origin of original owners How many generations still live on the farm or ranch
CFR0510 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Robinson, Benjamin M. & Elizabeth J. Chrisman Robinson 1844 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Notification # 1019, Claim # 52 No No
Yamhill
3 miles S of Dayton
 No 70 acres general farm land.... No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Affidavit; Newspaper article.
 No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter 0
CFR0852 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Scott, William H. H. 1872 0.00 0.00 0 No Yes No
E. 1/2 sec 15, Twp 4N, R 34E WM
 Umatilla
Rt. 1 Box 65 Athena, OR
 Scott, Joseph Jay No None of the original... Wheat Wheat, Peas No
The property has never been divided. There were 320 acres in the original farm, and there are 320 acres in the farm today.
 Friday, November 30, 1984 1985
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles.
 No Yes OHS Field Services Files grandson Illinois and Missouri 0
CFR0059 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Jackson, George W. 1849 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Claim # 148 Notifcation # 594 No No
Clackamas
No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Handwritten letter
 No Yes Mss 1604 Grandchildren 0
CFR0422 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Shumway, James S. A. R. Shumway Farms 1870 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 31 T 5 N R 36 E and Lots 1 & 2 and the SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 6 and the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Sec 5 T 4 N R 36 E W.M.
 Umatilla
Rt. 1, Couse Creek
 Shumway, Arthur (Mrs.) No Barn. Wheat, dairy (butter) Wheat, peas, beef cattle. No
150 acres in original farm. 410 acres in present farm.
 Thursday, November 30, 1972 1973
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Typewritten letters.
 Yes Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter-in-law Spring Hill, Pennsylvania 2
CFR0771 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Adams, Isaac Hugh 1881 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Sec 24 Twnsp 18 R 45 -- 240 acres
 Malheur
Adams, Ernest E. No Barn, 3 wooden grainery'... Grain, Alfalfa hay, Cattle,... Grain, Alfalfa hay, Sugar... No
Friday, November 30, 1984 1985
Application; Certification of ownership.
No Yes OHS Field Services Files grandson Nevada 2
CFR1113 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Olson, John; Olson, August Olson Farms 1905 20.00 0.00 0 No No No
T One South, R Three East, S 34
 Clackamas
4 miles from Gresham
 4 miles Gresham Olson, Donald W. No Original house that was on... Grain; Hay; Potatoes;... Corn; Nursery stock; Pumpkins... No
Sunday, May 28, 2006 2006
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Deed; Copies of photographs
 No Yes MSS ORCFRP Wilbur Olson (son of August); Donald Olson (grandson of August) Sweden Swedish 2
CFR0339 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm King, Thomas and Harriette 1849 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
214 acres. Sections 16 and 17, T 8, R 1 E
 Marion
7 miles NE of Sublimity on Hgwy.
 Scott, Verny D.; Scott, Vera M. No No
Thomas King passed land to John Downing (brother in law of King). He then sold the land to Jacob Scott, then it went to Jacob Scott Jr., then to George Scott then to H. B. Scott and George D. Scott. Present owners are relatives.
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Notarized statement.
 No Yes Mss 1604 distant relatives 0
CFR0691 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Henderer, Charles G. 1859 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Douglas
Clemo, Arlyn L. No no Oats, wheat, cheat, horses,... Pigs, cattle, barley, hay,... No
141.2 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 5 times.
 Friday, November 30, 1973 1974
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article.
 No Yes Mss 1604 great grandson Germany 3
CFR1031 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Walter, Julius & Caroline Walter 1890 0.00 0.00 0 No No Yes
Purchased from M. J. Wirtz
Sec 1 T 1 N R 3 W
 Washington
30585 NW Old West Union Road. At eastern edge of North Plains.
 Walter, Donald C. No House, barn, blacksmith shop. Hay, grain, horses, cattle,... Wheat, Timothy hay. No
Chain of ownership: Julius Walter 1890 to 1895; Charles Walter (son) to 1910; farmed, but not owned, by Edward Walter (grandson) & Albert (Bert) Walter (grandson) to 1967; Bert Walter & Donald Walter (son of Edward) to 1977; Donald Walter to date.
 Thursday, November 30, 2000 2001
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed.
 No Yes OHSField Services File great grandson Germany to Texas to Salem, Oregon 1
CFR0257 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Kirk, Henry H. 1860 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Linn
Kirk, Raymond S. No Oats; Wheat At time of application: Oats... No
Monday, November 30, 1959 1960
Application; Typewritten and handwritten letters; 1960 state fair registration form; Newspaper article.
 No Yes Mss 1604 2

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