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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CFR0356 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Eoff, John Leonard | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Parts of # 8, 46 & 90. | No | No | Marion | Eoff, Asel C. | No | no | grain, purebred work horses,... | grain, hay | No |
640 acres in original farm. 126 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; General Land Office document; 1959 Obituary for J. L. Eoff; Deed of DLC of George & Nancy Eoff. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Iowa | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0626 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brown, William | 1867 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker |
Pocahontas Road and Brown Lane |
Payton, Howard John | No | no | Hay, grain, cattle, turkeys,... | Grain, hay, pasture. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 30 acres in present farm. Farm divided twice. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Ireland | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0756 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Foster, Robert | Dean Foster Farms Inc | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Foster, E. Merlin | No | no | Livestock, rye grass, hay,... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 100 acres in present farm. Farm divided 4 or 5 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership;Property tax statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Ohio | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0822 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Charlton, Joseph and Margaret C. | Charlton Farm | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah |
Sauvie Island |
Charlton, James H. | No | no | Dairy | Hay crops, beef cattle. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; James H. Charleton obituary; Phone message memo; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 1845 from Missouri (member of the "lost" Meek wagon train" | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR1017 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bush, Howard Lee | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached land deed. |
Benton | Bush, Gracen Lee | No | Barn | Sheep, goats, horses,... | Cattle, hay. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Clay Co., Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0046 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Baker, Endymian and Sarah Jane | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
The N 1/2 of the N 1/2 and Lots one, two, three, and four of section 21 T3S R1W of W.M. |
Clackamas | Baker, Lowell D. | No | No |
Land passed from original pioneers to their son Allison Baker and his wife Florence. The current applicant owns 20 acres of the original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Letter of acknowledgement; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 3 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0951 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cary, Joseph John (a.k.a. Job or Jobe) | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attachments. |
Yamhill | Williams, Hugh Ed; Williams, Stephan; Williams, Alice Kolene | No | no | Oats, hay for livestock, hops. | Hay, beef cattle. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Handwritten letter; Excerpt from "History of the Willamette Valley, Oregon (Vol. 3)"; Newspaper articles; Deeds. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Yamhill County, Oregon | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0260 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Carns, William | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
8 miles East of Harrisburg |
Renter | No | Yes. Barn and part of house... | Grain; Hay; Oats; Wheat feed... | At time of application:... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 306 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Illinois | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0887 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKinnis, John L. | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
1 mile West of Dry Creek School. |
Rhoads, Charles E. | No | Part of original house (... | Livestock, grains, lumber. | Grass seed, wheat. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; County tax record; Board minutes; Farm history; Photocopies of photographs. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Illinois | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0146 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Payne, Champion T. | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Jackson | Carr, Robert M. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | no | Hogs, grain, horses, cows,... | Pears, hay, pasture, cows,... | No |
1000 acres in original farm. 28.2 acres in present farm. See CFR0147 regarding Ethel Alford's 1/2 of farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Sheridan Co., Missouri | 2 |