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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CFR0971 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Palmer, Lawrence A. | 1900 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | The Dalles, Cert # 5071, Application # 9111 | No |
NW 1/4 section 29, T 1 S, R 25 E of WM |
Morrow |
Clarks Canyon Road |
Harrison, Travis L. | No | House remains and is lived in... | Cattle, Hay, Barley, Wheat | Hay, Wheat, Barley | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Statement of affirmation; Homestead certificate. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Iowa | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0128 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | LaBrie, Ferdinand | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
Farm at Garden Valley |
Ritchie, LaBrie | No | yes | Wheat, cattle. | Wheat, alfalfa, cattle. | No |
800 acres in original farm. 200 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Canada | 3 | ||||||||||
SFR0055 | Sesquicentennial Farm | Hiram Benoni Lee | Lee Family Farm | 1871 | 160.00 | 360.66 | 360 | No | Yes | 1871; Century Award CFR0420 indicates 1873 should be corrected to 1871 | No |
T5N R35E S22 |
Umatilla |
81356 Lower Dry Creek Rd. Milton Freewater OR 97862 |
45 degrees 54' 11'N 188 degrees 24' 26W 381m | 3 miles SW | Milton-Freewater OR | John Dale Lee & Nathan Howard Lee | Yes | 1871 small cabin built; 1877... | Livestock cattle, sheep; dry... | Wheat barley hay on rotations... | No | Friday, April 28, 2023 | 2023 |
Photos, family narrative, very thorough application |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Jackson Co. IL | 2 | ||||||
CFR1037 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Nelson, James H. & Elizina E. | 1886 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Gilliam |
14 mi. W of Condon on Richmond Road. |
Nelson, John L.; Nelson, James E. | No | Wheat, oats, barley, horses,... | Wheat. | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Missouri, Iowa, Tigard | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0874 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jack, Marion | Jack Duff Ranches Inc | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla |
5 miles East of Pendleton on Walla Walla Hwy. |
Duff, James; Duff, Sally | No | 1 residence. | Mules, chickens, barley,... | Wheat, barley, cattle, peas. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Brownsville, Oregon | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR0713 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKinney, James Madison and Polly Elmira McKinney | James Madison McKmney & Polly Elmira Mckmney Farm | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Sec 2 T 2 N R 19 E | No | Gilliam |
West of Blalock Canyon |
Anderson, Don E.; Anderson, Patricia A. | No | House built in 1913 (original... | Cattle, sheep. Wash McKinney... | Wheat, barley, commercial... | No |
Trees from the "Timber Culture" application (see attachment) in SE 1/4 of Sec 2 still stand along the edge of the wheat fields. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
2 page history of farm ownership; Wills; Application; Statement form; Homestead receipt; Typewritten letters; Timber culture application; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Mitchell County, North Carolina | 1 | ||||||||
CFR0279 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Settle, John | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Mitchell, W. M. | No | no | Small grains, cattle. | Small grains, seed. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 52 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Tennessee | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0280 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ohling, Paul | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Ohling, Orville L. | No | yes | Horses, cattle, grain. | Dairy, hay, corn. | No |
601.08 acres in original farm. 106.48 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Free Port, Illinois | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0811 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Huston, Luther | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Morrow | Rill, William | No | One outhouse | Wheat, rye, horses. | Grass, pigs. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Phone message memo; Article on Ninon Rill. See "Stories of Century Farm Families in Morrow County" packet. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Willamette Valley, Oregon | 4 | ||||||||||||
CFR0098 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Mast, William P. | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | SW 1/4 or Sec 1 T 28 S R 12 W W.M. | No | Coos | Mast, Lloyd K. | No | Site of original house and... | Hogs, cattle, horses,... | Dairy, beef, sheep, hay,... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 560 acres in present farm. 80 acres of original farm located in present property. See CFR0097 for more information regarding the other 80 acres. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Map of homestead; Application; Short narrative about William P. Mast in "Pioneer History of Coos and Curry Counties"; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | North Carolina | 2 |