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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CFR0825 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Allen, John Ceton | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Polk |
West of Brunk's Corner Road. Rt. 1 Box 177, Rickreall, Oregon |
Allen, Wayne; Allen, Floyd | No | no | Grain, cattle, horses | Grain | No |
320 acres in original farm. 82.09 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 3 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Applications; Deed, Certification of ownership. Land deed. Family tree. Map. CFR application submitted by Wayne & Floyd Allen. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0031 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Noble, Henry and Mercy | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No. 52 | No | No | Benton | No | No |
Land was sold by the Nobles to Noah A. Starr who gave it to his son Wilbur F. Starr, the father of the applicant. The land was then divided between the applicant and his sister, Claire W. Smith. There's 2 parcels of land. See application for description. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR1167 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Werth, Frederick Johan August | 1909 | 630.00 | 100.00 | 90 | Yes | No | No |
T 6S, R 7W, S 8 |
Polk |
1/4 mile north on Hwy 22 of the intersection of Hwys 18/22 at Valley Junction. |
7 Miles | Willaminia | Werth, Dennis R.; Werth, Elmer M. | No | Cereal grains; Hay; Timber;... | Cereal grains; Grass seed;... | No | Monday, May 24, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Land claim map; Topographic map of property; Warranty deed; Mortgage documents; Property boundary maps; List of photographs; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson & Great-grandson | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0395 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Read, Hankerson & Jane Read | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 4971, Claim # 63 | No | No | Polk & Yamhill |
North Line of Polk County and South Line of Yamhill County |
No | Original homestead site. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 60 acres of original farm in present farm. Chain of ownership: Hankerson & Jane Read to Malinda Ann (daughter) & James Syron to Minnie Pearl Syron (granddaughter) & Alfred Hill to Glenn Hill (greatgrandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0222 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morgan, Miller & Elizabeth | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
S 1/2 of the NW 1/4 and the SW 1/4 of Sec 3; the S 1/2 of the SE 1/4 and the SE 1/4 of Sec 4. The N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 9 and the N 1/2 of the NW 1/2 of Sec 10, T 13 S R 3 W, containing 640 acres. |
Linn | Morgan, E. F.; Morgan, Lottie | No | No |
E. F. and Lottie Morgan inherited 308.66 acres in Sec 4 & 3 in T 13 S R 3 W on Feb. 10, 1935. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavits; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson & granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0500 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Parrish, Jesse | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Yamhill | No | 30 acres in prunes, walnuts,... | No |
52 acres in present farm. Jesse Parrish to Jake Parrish (son) to William Parrish (grandson) to Ray Parrish (great grandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0049 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Baker, Endymian and Sarah Jane | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of section 21, T 3 S, R 1 W |
Clackamas | Baker, William E. | No | No |
A portion of the original DLC was passed down to E. L. Baker and his wife, Emma E. Baker (son of Eudenian and Sarah). The applicant is the son of E. L. and Emma Baker. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR1177 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chegwyn, Herbert | Chegwyn Farms | 1909 | 5.00 | 170.00 | 140 | Yes | No | No |
T 4S, R 4W, S 9 |
Yamhill |
2471 Grandhaven Dr.
McMinnville, OR 97128 |
Borders on NW Corner of town | McMinnville | Chegwyn, Charles | Yes | Two farm houses 1912 and 1929... | Alfalfa; Apples; Clover;... | Filberts; Grass seed; Hay;... | No |
Charles Chegwyn placed his land in a conservation easement to protect his land from a sub division in 2008 and established a life estate in 2009. The Yamhill County Soil and Water Conservation District is the legal owner of the farm as of 2009. |
Monday, May 16, 2011 | 2011 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letter from Yamhill Soil and Water Conservation District; Family and farm history narrative; Strategic plan document; Copies of photographs; Property ownership documents |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Minneapolis, Minnesota | England | 0 | ||||||
CFR0697 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davlin, James | Nichols Bros. Ranch | 1867 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 19 & 20 T 28 S R 6 W, W.M. |
Douglas | Nichols, J. Harold; Nichols, Cyril H. | No | Yes. | Wheat, oats, barley, corn,... | Beef cattle, hay. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 800 acres in present farm. Edmond Gage house used during Cow Creek Indian uprising. 4 horse stage stop until 1910. Brockway Postoffice on farm 1893-1956. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandsons | Illinois | 4 | |||||||||
CFR0445 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fanno, Augustus J. | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Certification # 1287 | No | No | Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Newspaper articles |
No | No | 0 |