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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CFR0695 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Martindale, Alston | Martindale Century Farm | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Bright, Harold | No | no | Cattle, horses, hogs, poultry... | Different hay crops, gardens... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 40 acres in present farm. Farm divided 6 times. Donated 1 acre for cemetary. Built fort agains Indian attacks. Ran stage station from home. Alston was postmaster for the Valley from 1879-1898. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Switerland County, Indiana | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0261 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Looney, Anthony S. | 1865 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | No | Original house burned in 1898... | wheat, oats, hay, orchard,... | rye grass, orchard grass,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Route slip; Handwritten note. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||||
CFR0613 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wyss, Gottlieb and Susann | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Tillamook | Lucas, Vern A.; Lucas, Lorraine Wyss | No | Dairy | Dairy | No |
"Susann Bauman Wyss and Gottlieb came to the US with 14 children. He died 15 months after coming here. She later married a neighbor by the name of Kock (pronounced Cook). They had three children." See update for source. |
Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Typewritten letter of approval. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Germany | Germany | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0953 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wenger, Rudolph | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and the NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and Lots 3 and 4 of Sec 29 T 2 S R 3 W , W.M., containing 145.32 acres. |
Yamhill | Chapman, Norman; Chapman, Betty | No | House built in 1908-1912. | Hay, cattle. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letters; Typewritten letters; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Switzerland | 1 | ||||||||||||
CFR0163 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Mosby, David | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 36 T 20 S R 3 W, W.M.; Sec 1 T 21 S R 3 W, W.M.; Sec 6 T 221 S R 2 W, W.M.; Sec 31 T 20 S R 2 W, W.M. |
Lane | Mosby, D. K. | No | No |
207.64 acres of DLC in present farm. Chain of ownership: David Mosby 1852-1892; Robert Henry Mosby to 1940; D. K. Mosby to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR1252 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Johann Gottlieb Kuenzi | J.G. Kuenzi Farm, H.M.K. | 1917 | 247.50 | 110.00 | 110 | No | No | No |
T7S R1W S17 & 20 |
Marion |
2103 Hubbard Rd. NE Silverton OR 97381 |
10 miles South | Silverton OR | Kuenzi Brothers Farms LLC Lyle and Nelson Kuenzi | Yes | Original home built in 1923;... | Timber, logging, slash/burn,... | Grass Seed, diversified berry... | No | Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | 2018 |
Application materials, narrative, photos, maps etc. |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great grandsons | Switzerland | Swiess | 2 | ||||||
CFR0532 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Carl, Wilson | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill | Warner, Austin Carl | No | Grain, hay, Clydesdale horses... | Hay, grain, silage, pasture,... | No |
256 acres in original farm. 210 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Excerpt on life of Wilson Carl from "History of Oregon"; Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Amity, Pennsylvania to Ohio | German | ||||||||||||
CFR0872 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schrimpf, William | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
NE 1/4 of Sec 12 t 4 N R 34 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Umatilla |
2 miles North of Athema. |
Zerba, William J. | No | House, but it has been "... | Dryland wheat, summer fallow... | Dryland wheat, barley, green... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deed; Ownership history; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Holton, Kansas | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0079 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Tucker, Branch | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Tucker, William H. | No | Apples; Grain; Livestock | At time of application:... | No | Monday, November 30, 1959 | 1960 |
Application; Typewritten letters; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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 |