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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CFR1008 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, Matthew | 1895 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Grant |
Izee Oregon |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.) | No | No - fire burned. | Sheep, cattle, pasture, horses | Cattle, pasture | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Citizen certification; Homestead application; Homestead Proof; Final Homestead Affidavit; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | niece-in-law | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR1009 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, David | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Grant |
Izee Oregon |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.); Keerins, Michael E. | No | no | Timber, pasture, sheep,... | Pasture, cattle, horses. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Obituary; Typewritten letter; Grant County record of filings on land; Timber culture certificate; Biographical excerpt from "History of Baker, Grant, Malheur and Harney Counties." |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | niece-in-law & grandnephew | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR1010 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, Owen | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 328, Application # 3608 | No |
Sec 4 & 9 T 17 S R 27 E |
Grant |
Izee Oregon |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.); Keerins, Michael E. | No | Cellar, blacksmith shop,... | Sheep, cattle, horses, native... | Hay; Rye; Cattle; Horses;... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Homestead Certificate; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead Proof; Final Homestead Affidavit; Citizenship Certification; Obituary. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | niece-in-law & grandnephew | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 | ||||||||
CFR1240 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | William H. and Charles H. Colton | Charles M. Colton & Sons | 1917 | 480.00 | 320.00 | 320 | No | No | No |
T8 R40 EW S4/5 |
Baker |
45887 Slough Rd. Baker City OR 97814 |
8 miles | Baker City OR | Robert & Lorene Colton and son Michael Colton wife Kathy | Yes | 1st house not known but burnt... | Pasture, sheep for meat/wool... | grass hay cattle | No | Saturday, April 29, 2017 | 2017 |
Deeds, photos, maps, narrative |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Robert Great grandson, Michael great great grandson of William H. | 2 | ||||||||
CFR1132 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Dement, Russell C. | Dement Ranch LLC | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 31S, R 13W, S 17,16,22,23 |
Curry |
12 miles west of Powers, OR |
12 miles | Powers | Dement, Samuel; Simon, Gary; Simon, Diane; Harpole, Ron; Harpole, Joan | No | No buildings on this portion... | Beef cattle | Beef cattle | No | Friday, May 1, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Typewritten letter; Ranch history narrative; Warranty deed; Reprint from OHS Quarterly, March 1962, "After the Covered Wagons: Recollections of Russell C. and Ellis S. Dement", by Russell C. Dement; Issue of Persimmon Hill, Spring 2009, article on Dement Ranch. |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Sam Dement is grandson of Russell Dement | Ohio | 0 | |||||||
CFR0240 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Swank, Phillip | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased |
Original farm was 102.89 acres located in T 11 section 36 S R 3W |
Linn | Swank, J. P. | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0375 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Williams, Father Theodore K. | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah | Williams, Albert K. | No | Broccoli; Hay; Potatoes;... | At time of application: Hay. | No | Monday, November 30, 1959 | 1960 |
Application; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Son | 1 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0515 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alderman, Albert L. | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill | No | Apples; Oats; Pears; Wheat. | Dairy cows | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Farm information; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | 1 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0678 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morten, Erik and Mary | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Columbia |
1/2 mile E of Columbia County Fair Grounds. |
Morten, Edwin | No | All buildings. House built... | unknown | Cattle, hay | No |
25 acres in original farm. 50 acres added in 1907. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Phone memo; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letters; Newspaper articles; Card; Invitation to centennial celebration. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | sweden | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0064 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Palmateer, John W. | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #52 | No | No |
T 3 S R 4 E, section 26 |
Clackamas | No | No |
At the time of the application, the applicant owned 44.70 acres of the original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | 0 |