| 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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| CFR0236 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sprenger, Nicholas | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
section 31 T 12 S R 3 W -- 320 acres. |
Linn |
2 miles N of Shedd and east of highway 99 |
No | No |
Nicholas Sprenger died 8 Nov 1871, and passed 212 acres to this son Henry Sprenger. Henry (father of applicant) died 1938, and the applicant was heired 176 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavits; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0370 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Powell, Jackson | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #53 | No | No |
sections 2 and 3, T 1 S, R 3 E -- 320 acres |
Multnomah |
downtown Gresham |
Powell, Fred | No | No |
Property passed from Jackson Powell to son Charles N. Powell to Carrie Powell (widow of Charles) to their son Fred. J. Powell |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Typewritten letters (includeing list of the transfer of property through family). |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0509 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Grahm, William & wife | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Paid $100 to Gen. Parmer for squatter's rights to Section. |
Yamhill |
7 miles SE of McMinnville. |
No | 1/2 in prairie and 1/2 on... | No |
200 acres in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 3 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0640 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Skeels, Chester | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Hughson, Chester F. | No | no | 2 1/2 acres garden. Balance... | Alfalfa, grain, orchard,... | No |
72 acres in original farm. 33 acres 1/3 interest in 22 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Illinois | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0770 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Duncan, George W. and Susan D. | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from the Eastern Oregon Land Company |
Malheur | Oakes, Donald (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | None of the original... | Grass hay | Grass hay, Grain | No |
Nancy Duncan married Ed Oakes after the death of her husband, George Duncan. Nancy and Ed Oakes then sold the land to their son, Donald Oakes in 1959. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Excerpt from diary; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Donald is the grandson of George Duncan | Kansas | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0899 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chenoweth, James Wesley | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1265, Application # 1951. Also, Cert. # 2329, App. # 2712 | No |
NW 1/4 of Sec 9 T 2 S R 44 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. Also, E 1/2 of the W 1/4 and E 1/2 of the NW 1/4 Sec 11 T 2 S R 44 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Wallowa |
Farm located at 82029 Black Marble Lane |
McCormack, Reatha; McCormack, Jim | No | Part of the house and the... | Beef cattle, registered... | Commercial and registered... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Family history; Deeds; Homestead certificates; Estate documents (Legal document for the final estate of James Chenoweth); Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Bedford, Iowa | 2 | |||||||||
| CFR1030 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Case, William Jasper | Rowen Farms | 1901 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from J. H. Hughes & Mary C. Hughes |
Sec 17 (NE corner) T 2 S R 39 E |
Union | Case, Rodney; Case, Wendy | No | Barn, machine shop, old... | Hay, wheat, milk cows, horses... | Hay, wheat, barley, grass... | No | Thursday, November 30, 2000 | 2001 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history; Photograph (Wedding photo of William & Ella Case); Deeds; Photocopy of aerial photographs; Family Group Record. Aerial photo of farm c. 1940. Aerial photo 2000. |
Yes | Yes | OHSField Services File | grandson | Arkansas | 1 | |||||||||
| CFR0058 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wright, Fred | Wright Century Farm | 1891 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lane | Wright, Robert R. | No | Old cabin torn down in 1903... | Oats, barley, wheat, hay,... | Beef cattle, hay, pasture. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deeds; Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Vermont | 3 | |||||||||||
| CFR0195 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bellinger, Francis | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Linn |
7 miles SE of Lebanon, on the Berlin-Lacomb Road, along Hamilton Creek |
Bellinger, Frank | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR0338 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Savage, John M. and Jane | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #43, claim no. 259 | No | No |
250 acres |
Marion |
Victor Point |
Savage, Vera E. | No | At time of application: Grass... | No |
Applicant is the wife of A. J. Savage, the grandson of John and Jane Savage. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | wife of grandson | 0 |
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