| Title | View Application | Award Type | Original Owner | Name of farm or ranch | Year of Property Acquisition | Original Acreage |
Current Acreage |
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 |
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| CFR1006 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Papenberg, George | Elligsen Road Farm | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | Elligsen, Ralph H. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | Barn rebuilt in 1905. | Wheat, oats, hay, sheep,... | Hay, pasture, orchard, beef,... | No |
80 acres in original farm. 255 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grand nephew | Germany | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0226 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sprenger, Nicholas B. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 31 T 12 S R 3 W |
Linn |
1 1/2 miles N of Shedd |
Pugh, Lena Sprenger | No | No |
At the death of Nicholas Sprenger, the land was divided among his children. 35 acres went to his son Henry B. Sprenger |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0585 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Haase, Henry | 1897 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | Haase, Alvin J. | No | Grain; Hay; Potatoes;... | At time of application:... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1996 | 1997 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Germany | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0924 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shearer, James | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from J. F. Short |
Washington | Shearer, Rob; Shearer, Ron; Prichard, Arline E.; Forsberg, El | No | Prunes, Wheat | Christmas Trees | No |
This property has been divided twice. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deeds; Probate records. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great granddaugther | Kansas | 0 | |||||||||||
| CFR0131 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dean, Nathaniel C. | Willow Springs Farm | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Jackson |
207-A located 3 miles W of Central Point |
Dean, Frank C.; Dean, Olive | No | At time of application: Hay;... | No |
"The Deans lived here on this farm 100 years. Nathaniel Dean and Annie Hoston were married here 15 Nov. 1852, the first white couple married in Jackson county Oregon." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0502 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Allan, Solomon | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0844 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rock, Samuel Hardy | Rock Family Farm | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | #1357 | No |
lots 4, 15, 1/2 of 3, 1/2 of 14 of section 18, Twnsp 5 S of range 10 W of Willamette Meridian |
Tillamook | Rock, Wilford | No | None of the original... | Sheep, Grass hay | Cattle (dairy) | No |
The property was divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Farm history; Newspaper article; Homestead certificate. Map of the history of the property. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | England | England | 3 | |||||||
| CFR0051 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vonderahe, C. F. | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Farley for $800 |
(see application for extensive land description) |
Clackamas | No | UPDATE: House & Summer... | Yes |
When C. F. Vonderahe died "the farm was divided between his children with the 51.90 acre tract gong to his daughter Julia Vonderahe Mueller and thence to her daughter, Louise Mueller Evans (my mother) and now to me." "The 54 acre tract went to the son." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0414 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Griffith, B. L. | 1867 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Polk |
7 miles SE of Independence |
Wells, Perry A. | No | Hay, grain, cattle. Original... | Cherries, prunes, pears,... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 168 acres in present farm. A warehouse was located on the banks of the Willamette for shipping produce. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0763 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davidson, Henry and Sarah | JH Davidson Farms | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | # 640 Oregon City | No | No | Linn |
28998 Hwy 99E Shedd, OR |
Davidson, Jeffrey H. | No | None of the original... | Grass seed, Sheep | No |
The original farm has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Typewritten letters; Handwritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Missouri | 3 |
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