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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CFR0995 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Belshaw, Charles | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Grant |
9 miles West of Mount Vernon. |
Belshaw, Virgil | No | An old stone building. | Cattle, hay, fruit, horses. | Cattle, hay, some fruit. | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Newspaper articles. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | England | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0022 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Norton, Lucius C. and Hopestill Norton | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #43 | No | No |
T 10 S R 6W |
Benton | Lyday, Leone Price | No | No |
At the time of the application, this property consisted of 160 acres farmed by the applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0155 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ellmaker, Enos | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Part of the Levi Zumwalt DLC |
Sec 29 T 17 S R 5 W, W.M., containing 75 acres. |
Lane | Ellmaker, Ulysses W. | No | No |
Chain of ownership: Enos Ellmaker 1857-1870; Levi Ellmaker to 1937; Ulysses Ellmaker to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0833 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Moore, Helen and John A. Moore | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of Sec 30 T 1 S R 17 E of W.M., containing 137 acres. |
Sherman |
Highway 97 |
Coelsch, Leo W.; Spencer, Sharon Coelsch | No | UPDATE: house built in 1882 (... | Wheat, livestock. | Wheat, livestock. | Yes | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Applications; Statement forms; Typewritten letter; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great granddaughter | California | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0120 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fate, David | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Epping-Fate, T. F. | No | Grain; Cattle; Hogs; Sheep. | At time of application: Grain... | No | Monday, November 30, 1959 | 1960 |
Application; 1959 state fair celebration registration form; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0270 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vance, William L. | 1868 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
1/2 miles South of Tangent |
Jenks, Floyd D. | No | no | Wheat, oats, hay. | Ryegrass, clover, barley,... | No |
100 acres in original farm. 100 acres in present farm |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Applications; Certifications of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grand nephew | Illinois | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0403 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Riggs, James B. and wife | 1845 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1907, Claim # 75 | No | No |
T 6 S R 5 W, W.M., contatining 640 acres. |
Polk |
6 1/2 miles NW of Dallas on Coast Hwy # 22 |
Starr, Silas E. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | No |
Chain of ownership: James B. Riggs; to nephew, South 1/2 of farm; to great niece to Silas Starr (great great nephew). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Century Farm award certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0541 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bell, Ulysses Grant and Etta Bates | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah | Bell, Jr., Frank Grant; Bell, Lynne | No | House, woodshed. | Potatoes, dairy, apples,... | Hay, chestnuts, plants,... | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Family biography; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Kansas | 2 | ||||||||||||
CFR0671 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sturm, William (Wilhelm) | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attachment for complete discription. |
Clackamas | Heerdt, Yolanda | No | House, barn | Chickens, cows, crops, oats,... | Hay, pasture. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Applications; Deeds; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandniece | Germany | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0089 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morris, David | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Morris, Ivan; Morris, Mildred | No | no | At time of application: Grain... | No |
370 acres in original farm. 75 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 3 |