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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CFR0187 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brown, John & Nancy (Richardson) | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lane | Richardson, Dwane K.; Richardson, Sylvia | No | 1 Indian mound along the Long... | Cattle, sheep, grain, hay. | Sheep, hay, cattle. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 184 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandson | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0428 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gray, George Grant | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union | Gray, Aldon H. | No | yes | Cattle and grain. | Sheep, hay, grain. | No |
1000 acres in original farm. 570 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Tennessee | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR1019 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Henderer, Charles G. & Emeline Meador Henderer | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
3 1/2 miles W of Elkton on Henderer |
Smith, Loyd I. | No | no | Sheep, hay, grain. | Sheep, hay, grain. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Photocopies of photographs; Family tree; Photographs; Biographical excerpt of John Henderer from "The Centennial History of Oregon (Vol. 1)." |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Bavaria, Germany | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0183 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Spores, James Madison | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lane | Spores, Manley A. | No | house and part of the barn | cattle, horses, hops, grain,... | sheep, hay, permanent pasture | No |
320 acres in original farm. 144.06 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0692 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Arrington, James M. & Kitty Ann C. | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Ollivant, Don (Thomas D.) | No | no | Tobacco | Sheep, hay. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 570 acres in present farm. Farm divided many times. Last tribe of local Indians massacred in yard of farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0536 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Trullinger, Gabriel J. and Sarah E. | Friedrich/ Trullinger Farm | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Certificate # 3667, Notification # 1489 | No | No |
T 4 S R 2 E, containing 640 acres. |
Clackamas |
Mulino, Oregon |
Friedrich, Robert | No | no | unknown | Sheep, horses, dogs, pigs. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Donation Land Claim documents. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Henry County, Iowa | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0357 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Esson, Alexander & Christina Stevens | Maple Hill Farm | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | Ewing, Evanelle Esson; Renter. | No | No. Ida Esson Memorial... | beef cattle, pigs, corn, oats... | sheep, horses, strawberries,... | No |
In 1861 Alexander Esson purchased the first portion of this farm from Joseph & Virginia Cox. (This is different land) In 1866 he purchased additional land from Milton & Celia B. Young, which was a portion of the John C. Carey DLC. 320 acres in original and present farm. ***8/31/15 Update actual founding date is 1866, as the land purchased from Cox is different than the land from Milton Young (deed is being supplied for records which is the origination of the farm), the property purchased in 1861 was sold prior to purchase of this farm in 1866. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Email correspondence; Handwritten notes; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1605 | granddaughter | Scotland via New York | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0791 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fisher, Joseph | 1879 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | Fisher, Lawrence E. | No | House and barn. | Oats, wheat, horses, dairy... | Sheep, oats, grass seed crops. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letters; Deeds; Will. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Appelton, Wisconsin | 3 | ||||||||||||
CFR0719 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kuhl, Peter & Julia | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Grant | Kuhl, Philip J., Jr. | No | Ice house and smith shop. | Shorthorn cattle, hay, swine... | Shorthorn cattle, sheep,... | No |
Henry R. Sels was a merchant and prominent figure in early Canyon City. "His daughter, Julia Sels Kuhl, married Peter Kuhl in 1878." (1) NOTE 1: Information for update was provided by the Grant County Historical Society, 8/16/2000. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt of Peter Kuhl from "History of Baker, Grant, Malheur, and Harney Counties"; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0774 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hovenden, Amos | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
2 miles North of Woodburn |
Hovenden, Howard | No | yes | Sheep, cattle, horses, small... | Small fruits, corn, grain,... | No |
330 acres in original property. 95 acres in present property. Farm divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | England | 0 |