| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFR0307 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hunt, George Washington | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
Located in the Waldo Hills |
Hunt, Dora; Hunt, Marion | No | No |
Applicants own 160 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | unknown | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR1205 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Melhorn, Louis; Melhorn, Catherine | Edward Melhorn Farm | 1894 | 80.00 | 70.00 | 70 | No | No | Yes |
Deed, 1894 to Louis Melhorn |
T8S R46E S4SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Excepting E |
Baker |
38214 Sunny Dell Lane Halfway OR |
2.2 miles | Halfway, OR | Ebell, Mardelle L. | Yes | First house built in 1917 by... | Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat... | Hay; Cattle | No | Monday, April 29, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Aerial photographs; Family and farm narrative; Copy of marriage license; Copies of photographs; List of property transfers; Brand register; Sale record; Map of property' newspaper articles; Geneaological charts; Digital photographs; Property ownership records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Step granddaughter to Louis/Catherine Melhorn | German (Louis), American; Oregon (Catherine) | German | 3 | |||||
| CFR1016 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fritz Koopman | 1884 | No | No | No | Baker | Halfway | Gulick, Stanley; Gulick, Grace | No | Garden; General farming;... | Cattle. | No |
Property is listed on application as being on Moody Lane. This street has since been renamed Koopman Lane. |
Saturday, May 1, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Statement form; Homestead history; Certificate of Water Right. |
Yes | Yes | Stanley Gulick is great grandson of Fritz Koopman. Grace Gulick is widow of Charles Gulick, another great grandson. | |||||||||||||||||
| CFR1186 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hiebenthal, August | Schierling Farm | 1912 | 90.00 | 90.00 | 90 | No | No | Yes |
Quitclaim Deed |
T 6 & 7 S, R 5 W, S 33 & 4 |
Polk |
12397 Dyck Road, Dallas, OR 97338 |
5 | Dalles | Schierling, William; Schierling, Timothy | No | Hay; Prunes; Wheat; Cattle | Hay; Cattle | No | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history narrative; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Deeds; Property survey; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Son & Grandson | Prussia | 0 | |||||||
| CFR0902 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fargher, Horatio A. | Fargher Ranch | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 2 S R 14 E |
Wasco | No | House and barn. | Sheep, wool. | Wheat, barley, cattle. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 5560 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | son & daughter-in-law | Isle of Man | 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 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||
| 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 |
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