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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CFR0009 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hayden, Thomas C. | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #38 | No | No |
T 14 S R 8 W |
Benton | Earnest, Pearl Hayden | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0493 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Coovert, Abram & Martha | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
3 1/2 miles S of Dayton |
May, Russell (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | Hay, grain, berries | No |
18.60 acres in present farm. A. & M. Coovert donated 1 acre to the Webfoot Methodist Church and 1 acre to Dist. 27 to build a school house. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0177 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hawley, Ira & Elvira | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Lot # 4 & SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 12 & Lots 2 & 3 & N 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 13 all in T 21 S R 4 W, 185.27 acres total. |
Lane |
About 4 miles South of Cottage Grove. |
No | No. Fire destroyed the house... | Fruit; Oats; Vegetables;... | At time of application:... | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Family history; Land office receipt. |
Yes | Yes | Mss1604 | granddaughter | Galesburg Illinois | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0562 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Strong, Horace | 1896 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 8 T 1 S R 17 E, W.M., containting 160 acres. |
Sherman | Orville, Shirley (Watkins); Blaylock, Keith | No | no | Wheat, hogs, horses, dairy... | Primarily wheat and llamas. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Deed; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Southern Oregon | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0217 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Montgomery, William G. & Mary L. | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification No. 2671 | No | No |
Sec 35 T 9 S R 1 W, W.M., containing 320 acres. |
Linn | No | No |
150 acres of DLC owned by Maysel Lyon and 170 acres owned by her brother, Darrell Montgomery. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0044 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Trunnell, Jesse Henry | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lane |
31782 Sunsetview, Cottage Grove, Oregon 97424 |
Grimes, Ilene Trunnell; Grimes, Robert L. | No | no. | Wheat, oats, barley, vetch,... | grass hay, cattle, goats,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Meeting notice; Deed; Correspondence. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0563 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sayrs, Frank Alroy | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1605, Application # 2143 | No |
E 1/2 of Sec 11 and most of Sec 2 in T 1 S R 16 E |
Sherman |
3 1/2 miles W of Moro |
Conlee, David H. | No | Part of the house. It has... | Box Elder and Poplar trees... | Wheat and sometimes barley. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application and Statement form. Homestead proof-Testimony of Claimant. Final affidavit for homestead & Testimony of Witnesses. Non-mineral affidavit. Homestead posting notice. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Oregon | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0392 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Blair, Thomas R. & Emmaline Buell Blair | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Polk |
on Mill Creek |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: Thomas & Emmaline Blair to Cyrus Blair to Madie Hayes and three sisters and two brothers. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0218 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hawley, Ira | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
4 miles SE of Halsey on the "Twin Butte" Road |
No | No |
Land deeded to Lena McFarland in 1892 when she was 12 years old. More land was purchased in 1866. Current deed under the name Lena S. Veatch, who remarried and is now Lena S. McFarland. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Handwritten and typewritten letters; Notarized ownership document. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0357 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Esson, Alexander & Christina Stevens | Maple Hill Farm | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | Ewing, Evanelle Esson; Renter. | No | No. Ida Esson Memorial... | beef cattle, pigs, corn, oats... | sheep, horses, strawberries,... | No |
In 1861 Alexander Esson purchased the first portion of this farm from Joseph & Virginia Cox. (This is different land) In 1866 he purchased additional land from Milton & Celia B. Young, which was a portion of the John C. Carey DLC. 320 acres in original and present farm. ***8/31/15 Update actual founding date is 1866, as the land purchased from Cox is different than the land from Milton Young (deed is being supplied for records which is the origination of the farm), the property purchased in 1861 was sold prior to purchase of this farm in 1866. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Email correspondence; Handwritten notes; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1605 | granddaughter | Scotland via New York | 2 |