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 propertysort ascending 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
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
CFR0841 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Thompson, Charles W. 1890 0.00 0.00 0 No Yes No
Sherman
5 miles East of Moro on Monkland Road
Thompson, Ronald D. No Barn. Wheat, hay, cattle. Wheat, barley. No
Owners of the Monkland farm: Donald D. Thompson 1/2; Norma Cushing 1/6; Lois Murphy 1/6; Priscilla Wilson 1/6.
Tuesday, November 30, 1993 1993
Application; Statement form; Family genealogy; Photocopies of photographs (photo of Monkland, 1893, photo of C.W. Thompson & Family, 1893); Deeds; Homestead certificates.
Yes Yes Mss 1604 great great grandson Iowa 0
CFR0312 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Short, John W. 1858 0.00 0.00 0 No No Yes
Purchased from William Price for $1000.
Marion
10 miles E. of Salem
Jones, Thomas; Meyer, Alice No None of the original... Pasture, Timber, Brush No
Original proptery was 160 acres. Applicant owns 109 acres of which 59 acres is in cultivation. J. W. Short gave son-in-law T. A. Jones land in 1901. Son W. A. Jones received land in 1916, and in 1955 applicant Thomas Jones received land from estate.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Notarized statement.
No Yes Mss 1604 Great Grandchildren in law 0
CFR0864 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Rosenberg, Claus H. The Rosenberg Farm 1882 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Umatilla
Rosenberg, James M. No Barn, Chicken house Wheat Wheat, Cattle No
Original property was divided twice.
Friday, November 30, 1984 1985
Application; Certification of ownership.
No Yes OHS Field Services Files grandson Germany Germany 2
CFR0311 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Jones, Fielding and Martha 1847 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Marion
One mile S. of Hubbard, Oregon.
Jones, Grant No No
Original property was 486 acres. The applicant owns 6.25 acres of this original claim. Of the original claim, 120 acres was passed down to Samuel R. Thurston jones (father of the applicant).
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Notarized statement.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson pioneers of 1847 0
CFR0317 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Bashaw, Joseph 1846 0.00 0.00 0 Yes #47 No No
Marion
Son of applicant No General farm No
Original property was 460 acres. Current applicant owns 160 acres of this land. Original property passed from son of Joseph Bashaw to present owner.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Notarized statement.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0861 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Lynch, John 1876 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Umatilla
Lynch, Edward M. No The original house is being... livestock wheat, peas, and cattle No
Original property has been divided three times.
Friday, November 30, 1984 1985
Application; Certification of ownership.
No Yes OHS Field Services Files grandson 1
CFR0314 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Looney, Jessie and Reuby 1850 0.00 0.00 0 Yes claim #53 No No
Marion
2.5 miles N of Jefferson
Looney, Herbert; Renter. No No
Original property contained 640 acres. Applicant owns 108 acres of the original land grant.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Notarized statement; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper articles.
No Yes Mss 1604 unknown 0
CFR0284 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Brown, Samuel and Elizabeth 1850 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No Yes
Purchased land.
Marion
1/4 mile East of Gervais on Highway 99 E (cuts farm in two)
Brown, Kenneth; Brown, Samuel (Mr. and Mrs.) No Original house built in 1858... Wheat, Apples, Potatoes Walnuts, Filberts, Dairy cows... Yes
Original property consisted of 1000 acres (DLC and land purchased with money raised in CA gold mines).
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Notarized ownership document; 1960 state fair celebration registration form.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandchildren (Samuel Brown and Kenneth Brown) 0
CFR0290 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Coyle, Michael 1855 0.00 0.00 0 No No Yes
Purchased from Isaac N. Alawson and Ceriel and Sarah Bertrand.
Marion
1.5 miles S of St. Paul, Oregon on Runer Road.
Coyle, Charles Herman No Grains, Seed crops, Pasture No
Original land purchased from Isaac Alawson was 318 acres. Current applicant owns 241 acres of original land.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Notarized ownership document.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0

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