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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CFR0407 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Billings, George & Emma | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
See application for additional info. |
Polk | No | No |
Chain of Ownership: George & Emma Billings; to Eudora Billings Bentley (daughter) to 1945; Ethel Bentley Winter (grandaughter) to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0545 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Powell, William | 1895 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Sherman |
1 1/2 miles due W of Moro |
Cranston, Michael | No | Original section of the farm... | Wheat, pigs, draft horses,... | Wheat, barley. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Prineville, Oregon | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0675 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cahill, Thomas | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clatsop |
4 miles W of Birkenfeld |
Nordstrom, Francis | No | no | Hay, cows, pigs, chickens,... | Hay, beef cows. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 80 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Deed; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letters; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sligal, Ireland | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0933 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alexander, George | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1 S R 4 W #1500 |
Washington |
Junction of Springtown & Richey Road, 1.5 miles West of Forest Grove. |
Alexander, Preston; Alexander, Pam | No | House built by owner's... | Wheat, cattle. | Wheat, corn, kiwifruit | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Inverurie, Scotland | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0606 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Amacher, Fred and Ernest F. Ricco, Sr. | Ricco Ranches | 1897 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See land deeds. |
Grant |
Approx. 4 miles NE of Prairie City, Oregon. |
Voigt, Pat; Voigt, Hedy | No | Old blacksmith shop. | Cattle, sheep, hogs, barley,... | Cattle, sheep, hogs, barley. | No |
"In 1897 Fred Amancher acquired a homestead a few miles N of Prarie City. He convinced his sister and brother-in-law, Ernest R ico, in 1898, to come and partner up with him on the ranch. After two years or so Fred had had enough and left the country." (1) |
Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Deeds; Real property descriptions; Typewritten letter. |
No | No | MISSING APPLICATION | granddaughter & grandson-in-law | Portland, Oregon | Austrian | 3 | |||||||
CFR1007 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Parker, Jonathan H. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker | Warner, Fred Jay; Warner, Carl A. | No | Barley; Hay; Pasture;... | At time of application: Hay;... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | No | Missing | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0591 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kizer, Horton and Mary | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from W. C. Gainis |
Linn |
2.5 miles NE of downtown Albany, adjoining NE city limits |
Kizer, Frank Richard | No | None of the original... | wheat, oats, hay, barley | hay, peppermint, sugar beets | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Copy of the original deed is included. |
Yes | Yes | Field Services Files | grandson | Oregon (descend. From a pioneer family of 1853) | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR0592 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Etzel, Joseph and Katerina | 1899 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from W.W. and Joicy Brooks |
Township 9 S, Range 1 E |
Marion | Etzel, Francis; Etzel, Dolores | No | House (built 1899) still... | Cattle, Horses, Pigs, Chickens | Grass seed, Timber | No |
2018-Property owned by siblings Thomas, Janet Odenthal, and John Etzel |
Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Statement of affirmation; Handwritten note; Chain of title; Title abstract of title; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Field Services Files | grandson | Kansas | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0593 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McAlavy, Charles | Brogoitti Ranches, Inc. | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from John A. Scott |
SE 1/4 section 14 township 4 north of range 33, east of the Willamette Meridian |
Umatilla | Brogoitti, Bruce | No | None of the original... | wheat, cattle, horses | wheat, barley | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Oregon state business license; Stock certificate copies. |
Yes | Yes | Field Services Files | great grandson | Ringold County, Iowa | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0594 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hudemann, Julius | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Umatilla County, 4-369 | No |
NW 1/4 section 33 Tp 4 N R 33 |
Umatilla |
12 miles NE of Pendleton, Oregon |
Perkins, Mark | No | House, bunk house, machine... | wheat, oats, barley, orchard... | wheat, barley | No |
Son Henry Hudemann operated farm from 1906-1937; grandson Ferdie Hudemann operated farm from 1937-1990; Mr. Mark Perkins (nephew in law of Ferdie Hudemann) has operated from from 1990 to present |
Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Homestead testimony of witness; Homestead affidavit; Typewritten letter; Statement of affirmation. |
Yes | Yes | Field Services Files | grandson | McLean County, Illinois | 1 |