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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CFR0784 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davenport, Dr. Benjamin | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC # 44 | No | No | Marion |
Riches Rd. and Cascade Hwy. |
Riches, Robert L. | No | None of the original... | Wheat, Oats, Cattle, Horses,... | Grass seed, Wheat, Sugar... | No |
The property has been divided twice. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Excerpt from "A History of the Silverton Country"; Deed; Property descriptions; Survery map; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | Lucerne County, Pennsylvania | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0380 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ford, Nathaniel & Lucinda D. Ford | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Certificate # 85 | No | No | Polk |
Rickreall Creek |
No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0986 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Mullally, John and Catherine | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Homestead cert #1509 | No |
2 S 29 E Section 10 |
Morrow |
Road No. 86307 Mile post 60 highway 74 |
McLaughlin, Elizabeth; McLaughlin, Robert | No | Horse barn 25 by 50 feet and... | Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Turkeys... | Cattle, Grass | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great nephew | Ireland | Ireland | 1 | ||||||||
CFR0866 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Demaris, Enoch | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | # 371 | No | Umatilla |
Rt. 1 Box 55 Walla Walla River Rd. |
Demaris, Meryl C., Jr. | No | None of the original... | Livestock, Hay, Fruit | Apples | No |
The original farm was divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; List of family members; Deed; Certification of ownership. Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | Atumwa, Iowa | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0852 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Scott, William H. H. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No |
E. 1/2 sec 15, Twp 4N, R 34E WM |
Umatilla |
Rt. 1 Box 65 Athena, OR |
Scott, Joseph Jay | No | None of the original... | Wheat | Wheat, Peas | No |
The property has never been divided. There were 320 acres in the original farm, and there are 320 acres in the farm today. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Illinois and Missouri | 0 | |||||||||
CFR0422 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shumway, James S. | A. R. Shumway Farms | 1870 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 31 T 5 N R 36 E and Lots 1 & 2 and the SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 6 and the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Sec 5 T 4 N R 36 E W.M. |
Umatilla |
Rt. 1, Couse Creek |
Shumway, Arthur (Mrs.) | No | Barn. | Wheat, dairy (butter) | Wheat, peas, beef cattle. | No |
150 acres in original farm. 410 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Typewritten letters. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter-in-law | Spring Hill, Pennsylvania | 2 | ||||||||
CFR0359 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Yergen, August | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
Rt. 2 Aurora, Oregon |
Brother of applicant | No | no | grain, hay, cattle | grain, hay | No |
320 acres in original farm. 68 acres in present farm (divided 2 times). Certification of Ownership notes that property is recorded in 1864 Marion County Deed Records. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Muscatine, Iowa | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0384 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Savage, William | 1845 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 5060, Claim # 70 | No | No |
Sec 12 T 6 S R 7 W, containing 320.80 acres |
Polk |
S bank of the Willamina River |
No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; 1959 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Daughter | 1 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0542 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Walker, Harvey and Hannah J. | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 6 S R 4 W. |
Polk |
S of Amity |
McKee, Alen | No | House still standing but not... | Grains, sheep, cattle, hay,... | Grass seed and grains. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Land deeds. Letter outlining property history. Part of a will. Application. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR1011 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Buhler, Jacob B. | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached deeds. |
Polk |
Salt Creek area |
Buhler, Clarence L. | No | no | Cattle, horses, chickens. | Poultry (fryers), grain. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Deeds; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Russia | 1 |