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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CFR0719 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kuhl, Peter & Julia | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Grant | Kuhl, Philip J., Jr. | No | Ice house and smith shop. | Shorthorn cattle, hay, swine... | Shorthorn cattle, sheep,... | No |
Henry R. Sels was a merchant and prominent figure in early Canyon City. "His daughter, Julia Sels Kuhl, married Peter Kuhl in 1878." (1) NOTE 1: Information for update was provided by the Grant County Historical Society, 8/16/2000. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt of Peter Kuhl from "History of Baker, Grant, Malheur, and Harney Counties"; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0005 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Belknap, Ransom A. | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Benton |
near the town of Monroe |
Belknap, Foster G. | No | House built in 1855 remains,... | No |
Part of the farm was sold during the years, but the 40 acres where the original home was placed is owned by applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
There is a letter by M. M. Belknap who supports his brother's claim to Century Farm status. Letter contains some family history information. Notarized ownership document; Letter from M. M. Belknap; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms. |
Yes | No | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0138 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hanley, Michael | Hanleylands | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from the Clinton and Welton Donation claims. |
T 37 R2W Sections 21, 22, 27,28 consists of about 197 acres |
Jackson |
about 3.5 miles NW from Jacksonville |
Heffernan, Robert D., Jr. | No | No |
"My mother, Katheryn E. Heffernan, deeded me 28 acres in the fall of 1957." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0285 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bacon, Henry Nieman; Bacon, Virginia Smithson Winniford | Turkey Crick Ranch | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 26 R 6 along the Umpqua River. |
Douglas | Bacon, John Gerald | No | no | Apples, cherries,... | Purebred Polled Hereford... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letter; Farm history; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Greene County, Tennessee | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR0418 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Donaldson, Joseph G | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Tillamook | Donaldson, Joseph W. | No | no | Grass, hay, sheep, cattle. | Grass, silage, cattle. | No |
200 acres in original farm. 162 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Georgia | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0557 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Scott, William J. | Scott Farm | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Malheur |
Approximately 14 miles North of Vale, Oregon. |
Annscott, Walter B.; Annscott, Charli; Scott, Kelly; Scott, Brendan; Scott, Teresa | No | Timbers from original barn... | Cattle, grain, alfalfa. | Cattle, grain, alfalfa, corn... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Handwritten notes; Excerpts from books (Bios of William J. Scott and his father, Oscar W. Scott). |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | California | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0687 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKenzie, Robert | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Curry |
Elk River to North |
Wahl, Georgina | No | Burned in 1936 coast fire. | Timber, cows. | Sheep, cattle. | No |
Indians lived on the farm & there is a burial site on the ranch. Brought first "donkey engine" to the area. Had a dairy ranch and shipped butter to San Francisco. 840 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letter; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Scotland via Australia | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0816 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brundage, Walter S. and Albert W. Osmin | Osmin Ranches LLC | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 12 T 3 S R 26 E |
Morrow |
SE of Heppner, R. 26 E |
Osmin, Albert L.; Osmin, Donna | No | No. The original buildings... | Grain crops, sheep. | Alfalfa hay, cattle. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Osmin Ranch and family history; Deed; Handwritten note. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson and great nephew | New York | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0944 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Beringer, William R. | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
W 1/2 of the E 1/2 of the NW 1/4 of Sec 11 T 2 W R 3 S, W.M., containing 40 acres. |
Washington | Tessman, Tom | No | House and barn. | Chickens, cows, pigs,... | Vetch | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Phone message memo; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | California | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0103 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wilson, W. H.; Wilson, Hannah Dickinson | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Brant, Addie Wilson | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 |