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 |
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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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CFR0314 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Looney, Jessie and Reuby | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | claim #53 | No | No |
sections 23, 24, 25, 26 T 9 S R 3 W |
Marion |
2.5 miles N of Jefferson |
Looney, Herbert; Renter. | No | No |
Original property contained 640 acres. Applicant owns 108 acres of the original land grant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | unknown | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0282 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Moisan, Thomas | 1842 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
1/2 mile S and 1 mile E of Brooks |
Barchus, Arthetta Moisan | No | Onions, Grains, Timber (18... | No |
Current property consists of 86 acres. Parts of it are used as farm land by applicant, and a portion is rented out. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document; Typewritten note; Newspaper articles.
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No | Yes | Mss 1604 | unknown | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0780 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Eder, Andreas and Anna | Eder Farms, Inc. | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | Eder, Andrew A.; Eder, Jeanette A. | No | no | Grain crops. | Wheat, corn, beans, clover,... | No |
100 acres in original farm. 97 acres of original still farmed in present 550 acres. 3 acres sold off. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Wisconsin | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0348 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cook, John J. | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
Typewritten letter |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
CFR0315 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schindler, Leonard | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
sections 24, 25, and 26 in T 7 S R 1 W |
Marion |
15 miles E of Salem |
Lorence, Elmer | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | unknown | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0283 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Porter, William | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Cert. # 2102, Notification No. 1084 | No | Yes |
Purchased additional property 1855. |
section 36, T 9 S, R 1 W |
Marion |
3 miles SE of Aumsville |
Boone, M. Maude | No | Sheep | Sheep (wool) | No |
Current applicant owns 35.15 acres of original property. William Porter had a son Henry C. Porter, who deeded the property to his daughter M. Maude Boone (applicant). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document; Typewritten letter; Handwritten letter.
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Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||
CFR0781 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | West, Ashby | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | Renter | No | yes | Grain, hay, milk cows, horses. | Grain, row crops. | No |
62 acres in original farm. 33 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | England | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR1041 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brandt, Helmuth Alfred, Jr.; Brandt, Meda (Hobart) | Ivy Oak Farm Inc. | 1902 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 6, R 1, S 27 |
Marion | Brandt, John M. | No | Clover seed; Grain; Grass... | At time of application:... | No | Friday, November 30, 2001 | 2002 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed; Farm and family history. |
No | No | OHS | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0349 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKay, James | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
CFR0316 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dickens, Reuben and Nancy | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
12 miles E. of Salem |
Mader, Albert; Mader, Genevieve | No | No |
Current applicant owns 325 of the original 346 acres. Land was deeded to daughter of Reubin and Nancy Dickens, who sold it to Thomas B. Patton, her nephew. The land is now owned by daughter of Thomas Patton. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | distant familial relationship | 0 |