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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CFR0606 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Amacher, Fred and Ernest F. Ricco, Sr. | Ricco Ranches | 1897 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See land deeds. |
Grant |
Approx. 4 miles NE of Prairie City, Oregon. |
Voigt, Pat; Voigt, Hedy | No | Old blacksmith shop. | Cattle, sheep, hogs, barley,... | Cattle, sheep, hogs, barley. | No |
"In 1897 Fred Amancher acquired a homestead a few miles N of Prarie City. He convinced his sister and brother-in-law, Ernest R ico, in 1898, to come and partner up with him on the ranch. After two years or so Fred had had enough and left the country." (1) |
Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Deeds; Real property descriptions; Typewritten letter. |
No | No | MISSING APPLICATION | granddaughter & grandson-in-law | Portland, Oregon | Austrian | 3 | |||||||
CFR0945 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Scott, John C.; Scott, Sally Harper | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
4 miles North of McMinnville |
Sitton, Charles E., Sr. (Mrs.) and family | No | House. | Cows (milk), hogs, chickens. | grain | No |
160 acres in original farm. 160 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Widow of Charles, grandson of Scott | Virginia | 2 | ||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||
CFR0526 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fryer, Alexander | 1863 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
1 1/2 miles South of Yamhill |
Zimmerman, George L. (Mrs.) | No | No | oats, Timothy hay, horses,... | wheat, oats, barley, clover | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Typewritten letter from the Dept. of Agriculture; Application; Certification of ownership; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri (South part) | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0866 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Demaris, Enoch | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | # 371 | No | Umatilla |
Rt. 1 Box 55 Walla Walla River Rd. |
Demaris, Meryl C., Jr. | No | None of the original... | Livestock, Hay, Fruit | Apples | No |
The original farm was divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; List of family members; Deed; Certification of ownership. Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | Atumwa, Iowa | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0073 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wright, Harrison | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Tax lot 24, Harrison Wright DLC T 4 S R 2E W.M. (containing 13 acres) |
Clackamas | Wright, Alfred T. | No | No |
Harrison Wright had a son Reuben Wright, who then had a son Alfred Wright (the applicant). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0437 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cooper, Robert | Cooper Family Orchards | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Wasco |
2 miles SE on the Dry Hollow Road |
No | The house, a barn and a... | First cattle, then horses (... | Mostly cherries, a few... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 255 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Scotland to Canada | Scotch | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0785 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Simmons, Asa B. | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion | Simmons, Robert L.; Simmons, Nancy G. | No | None of the original... | Grain, Hay, Dairy cows | Wheat, Corn, Beans, Peas,... | No |
The property was divided four times, between the original heirs. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Family history timeline; Typewritten letter. Listing of the property history, along with family history; letter to CFR program regarding property. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | 2 | ||||||||||||
CFR0353 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Smith, Harvey | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
Typewritten letters. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
CFR0705 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Laraut, Sr., Narcisse | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | No | No | Friday, November 30, 1979 | 1980 | No | No | 0 |