| 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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| CFR1129 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hellberg, Christian and Wilhemina | Hellberg Farms | 1908 | 88.00 | 429.00 | 429 | No | No | No |
T 6, R 34, S 14 |
Umatilla |
50218 Stateline Rd., Milton-Freewater, OR |
9.5 miles | Milton-Freewater | Hellberg, Leland; Hellberg, Carolyn; Hellberg-Wilson, Sara; Hellberg-Wilson, Jonathan | No | Barn built in 1921, still in... | Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat... | Alfalfa; Barley; Seed peas;... | No | Thursday, May 1, 2008 | 2008 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Warranty deed; Property map; Plat survey; Copies of photos; Farm receipts |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson of Christian Hellberg | Schleswig Holstein, Germany | German | 3 | ||||||
| CFR0556 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, Joseph Henry Grattan and Della Mae Keerins | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Cert. # 329, Application # 3607. | No |
SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec 20, N 1/2 NW 1/4 and SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 29 T 16 S R 27 E, W.M. |
Grant |
50 or 60 miles from Canyon City in the Izee Country (1) |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.) | No | no | Grazing, sheep, cattle,... | Grazing, cattle, horses. | No |
Note 1: Information provided by the Grant County Historical Society 8/16/2000. |
Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Deed; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead certification; Citizen Certificate; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead Proof Testimony; Homestead Application; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 | |||||||
| CFR0978 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Koehnke, John | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Ludwig and Ida Schwanke |
1 S Range 5 W Section 27 |
Washington |
5.5 miles south of Cornelius on Dixon Mill Rd. |
Koehnke, John N. | No | None of the original... | Dairy cows, Grain, Oats,... | Wheat, Oats, Clover | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Public notice; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Germany | Germany | 2 | ||||||||
| CFR0629 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Loennig, Arnst | Loennig Ranch | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker |
5 miles WNW of Haines, Oregon. |
Loenning, Bill; Loenning, Bev | No | Barn | Pasture, grass hay,... | Beef cows, hogs, wheat,... | No |
280 acres in original farm. 1440 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Germany | 2 | |||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||
| CFR0281 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, James Mechlin | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 50, Notification #631, Ded #777 | No | No |
T 9 S, R 3 W |
Marion |
5 miles W of Jefferson on Anberny Hill Road |
Anderson, James W.; Anderson, Ruth M. | No | House built in 1855 still... | Crop land (35 acres), Pasture... | No |
Current applicant ownes 91 acres. Part of the land is rented out. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document.
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No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson (James) | Fairfield County, Ohio | 0 | |||||||||
| CFR0405 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gilliam, Andrew Jackson | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Polk |
5 miles SW of Dallas on the Dallas-Falls City Road. |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: Andrew Jackson Gilliam; to William Douglas Gilliam (son); to Annis Tilgner (granddaughter). 50 acres of original farm in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR1117 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Unger, Frank | Frank Unger Farm | 1906 | 160.00 | 80.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1 S, R 3 W, S 26 |
Washington |
5 miles south ; 2 miles west of Hillsboro |
2 miles | Hillsboro | Unger, Stephen M. | No | Log house (1941) (occupied by... | Nursery stock; Potatoes; Seed... | Grain; Seed crops | No | Wednesday, May 24, 2006 | 2006 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Deeds; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | Des Moines, Iowa; North Dakota | German | 1 | ||||||
| CFR0330 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Coolidge, Ai | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Part of the property was purchased. |
Marion |
5 miles SE of Silverton. 420 acres. Lying in the Waldo Hills area. |
No | Grass seed, Cereal crops,... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | unknown | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0567 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Pearson, Henry Caswell | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
5 miles S of Hillsboro, 2.4 miles W on Firdale Rd. |
Pearson, Daral K. | No | no | Cleared timber to raise... | Timber, grain, filberts. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Excerpt of H. C. Pearson diary. List of dates, names, location and acreage of Pearson claim and neighbors. Photocopies of photos of house, Henry and Polly Pearson. Application; Statement form; Farm history. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | England | 1 |
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