| 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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| CFR0880 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davis, John S. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Union |
5 miles west of North Powder |
Renter | No | Many original split rail... | Hay, grain, horses, mules,... | No |
80 acres in original farm. 1300 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt from "Union and Wallowa Counties"; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Midland, Michigan | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0039 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rickard, Andrew | 1860 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Rickard, Glen; Rickard, Ellie; Renter | No | Old house used as shed. | Common Vetch; Oats; Wheat;... | Beets; Squash; Horses; Pigs;... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 48.2 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0172 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bailey, George | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lane | Bailey, George H. | No | Grain; Hay; Seed crops;... | At time of application: Sheep. | No | Monday, November 30, 1959 | 1960 |
Application; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Grandson | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0318 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Skaife, John and Mariette | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
7 miles W of Gervais on Fairfield road |
Marthaler, Freeman | No | General farming, Cattle,... | No |
Applicant's mother Margaret Ann Skaife Marthaler was born in the log cabin on the property. Original owners came from Missouri by oxen wagon in 1854 and lived near Woodburn a short time before settling on the farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0451 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Marsh, John (originally Hayward) | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0719 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kuhl, Peter & Julia | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Grant | Kuhl, Philip J., Jr. | No | Ice house and smith shop. | Shorthorn cattle, hay, swine... | Shorthorn cattle, sheep,... | No |
Henry R. Sels was a merchant and prominent figure in early Canyon City. "His daughter, Julia Sels Kuhl, married Peter Kuhl in 1878." (1) NOTE 1: Information for update was provided by the Grant County Historical Society, 8/16/2000. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt of Peter Kuhl from "History of Baker, Grant, Malheur, and Harney Counties"; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0848 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lieuallen, Josiah | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla | No | No | Friday, November 30, 1979 | 1980 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0005 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Belknap, Ransom A. | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Benton |
near the town of Monroe |
Belknap, Foster G. | No | House built in 1855 remains,... | No |
Part of the farm was sold during the years, but the 40 acres where the original home was placed is owned by applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
There is a letter by M. M. Belknap who supports his brother's claim to Century Farm status. Letter contains some family history information. Notarized ownership document; Letter from M. M. Belknap; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms. |
Yes | No | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0418 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Donaldson, Joseph G | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Tillamook | Donaldson, Joseph W. | No | no | Grass, hay, sheep, cattle. | Grass, silage, cattle. | No |
200 acres in original farm. 162 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Georgia | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0557 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Scott, William J. | Scott Farm | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Malheur |
Approximately 14 miles North of Vale, Oregon. |
Annscott, Walter B.; Annscott, Charli; Scott, Kelly; Scott, Brendan; Scott, Teresa | No | Timbers from original barn... | Cattle, grain, alfalfa. | Cattle, grain, alfalfa, corn... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Handwritten notes; Excerpts from books (Bios of William J. Scott and his father, Oscar W. Scott). |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | California | 2 |
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