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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CFR0062 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cummings, Martin | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
4 miles West of Halsey. |
Herndon, Tommy R. | No | no | Oats; Vetch; Wheat; Cattle,... | Grass seed | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Applications from 1985 and 1990; Typewritten and handwritten correspondence (including letter indicating that records and family farm history were sent to OHS in 1985), 1985-1990; Photographs. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Oregon | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0951 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cary, Joseph John (a.k.a. Job or Jobe) | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attachments. |
Yamhill | Williams, Hugh Ed; Williams, Stephan; Williams, Alice Kolene | No | no | Oats, hay for livestock, hops. | Hay, beef cattle. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Handwritten letter; Excerpt from "History of the Willamette Valley, Oregon (Vol. 3)"; Newspaper articles; Deeds. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Yamhill County, Oregon | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0871 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Newtson, Newt | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
N 1/2 Sec 13 T 4 N R 32 E of W.M. |
Umatilla |
North Juniper Canyon |
Newtson, Robert; Newtson, Colleen; Newtson, Larry; Newtson, Harry | No | Barn | Wheat; Livestock. | At time of application:... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement forms; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Norway | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0790 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Tate, William H. | W.H. Tate Farm | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 8 S R 1 E Sec 19 and T 8 S R 1 W Sec 24 & 25. |
Marion |
5 miles NE of Sublimity on Hwy 214 |
Tate, Thomas W.; Tate, David W. | No | House, barn, blacksmith shop. | Gray oats for feed & hay... | Grass seed, white oats for... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Newspaper article; Ownership notes. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri via California to Oregon | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0887 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKinnis, John L. | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
1 mile West of Dry Creek School. |
Rhoads, Charles E. | No | Part of original house (... | Livestock, grains, lumber. | Grass seed, wheat. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; County tax record; Board minutes; Farm history; Photocopies of photographs. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Illinois | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0726 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dethman, Christian | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1687, Application # 3804 | No |
E 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 23 T 2 N R 10 E, W.M., containing 80 acres. |
Hood River | Mainwaring, Ray; Mainwaring, Betty | No | Barn on original land grant. | Wheat, potatoes, apples,... | Apples, pears, cherries,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Deed; Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Iowa | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0823 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kruger, Louisa | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 36 T 2 N R 2 W, W.M. |
Multnomah | Krueger, Raymond J. | No | no | Hay, grain, cattle. | No | Friday, May 1, 1992 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | nephew | Iowa | 3 | ||||||||||||
CFR0840 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Martin, Leroy H. and Amanda | 1886 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1409 | No |
See attached legal description. |
Sherman |
3 3/4 miles SE of Moro. |
Martin, Robert L. | No | no | Barley, oats, wheat, cattle,... | Barley, wheat, cattle. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Deeds, Legal description of property; Excerpt from "History of Central Oregon" (Bios of Leroy H. Martin and his father, John Rusco Martin). |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson (Robert L. Martin) | Umatilla County | Scotish | 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 | |||||||||||
CFR1020 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jones, Abraham | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 222 | No | No |
E 1/2 of the SW 1/4, the W 1/2 of the NE 1/4 and the fractional SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and Lots 2 & 3 of Sec 15 T 27 S R 6 W, containing 320 acres. |
Douglas | Scheleen, Donald K. | No | Milkhouse | Cows - had separator - sold... | Beef cattle, chickens, pigs,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Farm history; Donation land claim entry; Deed; Genealogy, Maps. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Indiana | 3 |