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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CFR0402 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Smith, Absalom and Hylah Smith | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 11, 12, 13, 14 T 7 S R 5 W |
Polk |
7 1/2 miles NE of Dallas in the Smithfield community |
Smith, Hardin | No | Grain, cattle. | Grain; Cattle. | No |
Founder of Smithfield. 641.75 acres of original farm still in the family. Chain of ownership: Absalom & Hylah Smith; to Samuel Thurston Smith (son); to Hardin Smith (grandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0540 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Doherty, James G. | 1891 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1 S R 26 E |
Morrow |
Blackhorse Canyon |
Doherty, Anthony J. | No | no | Cattle, horses, possibly... | Wheat, cattle. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Deeds. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Ireland | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0670 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schuttel, John and Rosa | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas |
1 mile south of Barton Bridge |
Strahm, Stanley A. | No | No - but barn is built from... | Grain, dairy cows. | Cattle, hay. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Deeds; Photocopies of photograph; Newspaper article; Birth certificate. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0799 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schifferer, John Philipp | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached land deed. |
Marion | Schifferer, Jim C. | No | Barn, root cellar. | Hay, grain, fruit trees,... | Cherries, prunes, hay,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letter; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Germany via Elgin, Illinois | German | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0928 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Demmin, Hulder J. | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Jacob and Laura Slaughterback |
Washington | Muhly, Oscar; Muhly, Alda L. | No | None of the original... | Filberts | No |
This property has been divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Affidavit; Deeds; Inventory and appraisement; Probate; Last will and testament of Charles Demmin. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | granddaughter | Ohio | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0087 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Marrs, Lafayette | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Clackamas | Shibley, Everett A. | No | no | Sheep, cattle, horses, grain... | Grass seed, beef cattle,... | No |
114.9 acres in original farm. 740 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Arkansas | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0231 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Knighten, Commodore P.; Knighten, Rosanna | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | number 71 and number 60 | No | No |
section 13 T 12 R 4 W and section 18 T 12 R 3 W - 640 acres originally |
Linn |
one mile south of Tangent, lying E and W of Pacific Highway |
Scott, W. C. | No | No |
When P. Knighton died 128 acres were heired and purchased by their daughter Sarah Knighton (d.1953) and her husband C. Scott (d. 1912). On their deaths, the property was purchased by their son, the applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0367 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shaw, George W. & Jane | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
Farm located at Route 3, Box 138, Silverton |
Renter | No | no. | Row crops, grain. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 19 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0506 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sawyer, Mark & Susannah James | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 59 | No | No |
Sec 28 T 5 S R 3 W |
Yamhill | Shelburne, Erma S.; Warmington, Elsie S. | No | No |
29 acres in present farm. "Our great grandmother left her daughter, Evangeline's, share to her children, our father & his 2 sisters. After our grandfather's death the property was divided and our father left his share to us." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughters | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0767 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Crooks, Samuel T. | Hoefer Farms | 1877 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Viola Johnson |
Linn | Hoefer, Leslie; Hoefer, Jack | No | A barn | Wheat, Cattle, Horses, Pigs,... | Wheat, Barley, Garlic,... | No |
Original farm has been divided 4 times. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application. Genealogy notes, copy from family bible, quitclaim deed, property assessment, maps, purchase receipt. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Great Grandfather | Illinois | 3 |