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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CFR0337 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, James Mechlin | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #777 Oregon City | No | No |
181 acres |
Marion |
5 miles NW of Jefferson, 12 miles S of Salem |
No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; 1959 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0156 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hale, Calvin T. | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 37 | No | No |
Sec 23 T 17 S R 7 W, W.M. |
Lane | Hale, Farmer C. | No | No |
Farm consists of over 100 acres of original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0454 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Robinson, William J. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
Near Progress, SW of Portland. |
Robinson, Chet; Robinson, Bill | No | Dairy cows | Dairy cows | No |
See CFR0455 for info on co-owner. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Newspaper article |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0007 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Buckingham, Heman C. | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #53 | No | No |
T 14 S R 6 W |
Benton | Buckingham, Howard | No | No |
Applicant and his sister still own and farm part of the original land claim. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0369 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morgan, Edward | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letters |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
CFR0287 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Caplinger, Jacob | 1845 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
4 miles E of Salem on East State St. |
Caplinger, Irvine | No | Barley, Timber, Pasture | No |
Current applicant owns 120 acres of original property. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0193 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alford, Russell & Martha Jane Rodgers Alford | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 32 and 33 T 14 S R 4 W, W.M. |
Linn | No | No |
Albert Austin Alford inherited 67 acres from his father, Russell Alford. Albert Alford heired the farm to his children, Otto E. Alford, Velma Evans and Dillard Alford and they hold joint ownership. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten note; Affidavit; Excerpt from "Illustrated Historical Atlas Map, Marion and Linn Counties, 1878." |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Clayborne, Tennessee to Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0105 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jones, John | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Daniel, Myra A. | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
CFR0470 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Matheny, Daniel | 1843 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 33, 34 T 5 S R 3 W |
Yamhill |
8 miles S of Dayton on Hwy 221 |
Beaty, Jessie L.; Gilchrist, Lucile K. | No | No |
120 acres in present farm. Chain of ownership: Daniel Matheny to Charlotte Matheny Kirkwood (daughter); to Walter R. Kirkwood (grandson); to Lucile K. Gilchrist & Jessie L. Beaty (great granddaughters) |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughters | Independence, Missouri | 0 |