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 |
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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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CFR0217 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Montgomery, William G. & Mary L. | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification No. 2671 | No | No |
Sec 35 T 9 S R 1 W, W.M., containing 320 acres. |
Linn | No | No |
150 acres of DLC owned by Maysel Lyon and 170 acres owned by her brother, Darrell Montgomery. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0494 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fendall, Charles E. & Amanda Fendall | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Yamhill |
4 miles NW of Willamina |
Mendenhall, Riley Ward; Mendenhall, Elizabeth | No | Buildings on an adjoining... | No |
628 acres in original farm. 113 acres in present farm. Charles Fendall; to W. E. Fendall (son) & Philip R Fendall (son); Richard Fendall (Philip's son); to Riley Ward Mendenhall (son of Roxie Fendall, daughter of Riley Fendall, brother of Philip). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Handwritten letter; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0407 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Billings, George & Emma | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
See application for additional info. |
Polk | No | No |
Chain of Ownership: George & Emma Billings; to Eudora Billings Bentley (daughter) to 1945; Ethel Bentley Winter (grandaughter) to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0324 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Mulkey, Charles J. | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
6.5 miles SE from Silverton |
Mulkey, Ralph G.; Mulkey, Thelma L. | No | Original log house still... | Dairy cows (35 cows, Grade A... | No |
Father of the applicant (Mac Mulkey) was born in the original log house in 1865. Applicant was also born in this same house. Original land was 320 acres, but applicant currently owns 150 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0238 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Tindall, Charles and Ruth Marion | 1953 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Yes | No |
section 10 of T 10 S R 2 W |
Linn | Sims, Hazel; Standley, Venus; Bowman, Mabel; Rice; Pearl. | No | No |
Charles and Ruth Tindall passed land to children A.C. Tindall, Lloyd Tindall, and Marion Tindall (father of applicant). At the death of Marion Tindall in 1956, he heired 80 acres to four daughters: Hazel Sims, Venus Standley, Mable Bowman, and Pearl Rice. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0512 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Perkins, Eli & Sally Hull Perkins | 1844 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1549, Claim # 73 | No | No |
T 3 S R 4 W |
Yamhill |
3 miles E of Carlton |
Williams, Alice; Williams, R. W. | No | 40 acres farm land. Some ash... | No |
Eli Perkins to George W. (son) & Harriet Perkins to Sarah Perkins Cary (granddaughter) & J.J. Cary to Ed Cary (great grandson) to Clara Cary (great granddaughter-in-law) to Alice Williams (great great granddaughter). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great granddaughter | Indiana | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0061 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Mark, Alexander K. | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Section 20 T4S R1E |
Clackamas | Mark, Vesta Irene | No | no | Dairy cattle, hay, grain | Hay, grain. | No |
"Upon death of Alexander Marks my father J. Colman Mark received 80 acres and bought more later from other heirs. Upon my father's death in 1934 I acquired the farm." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Correspondence; Copy of land claim certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0341 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Stevens, Hanson | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #3059 | No | No |
116 acres T6 S, R 1 W |
Marion |
3 miles west of Mt. Angel, Oregon. Located on the west bank of the Pudding River |
Renter | No | No |
Hanson Stevens passed the property to Isaac Stevens, who passed the property to Willard Stevens -- the father of the applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
1960 state fair celebration registration form; Typewritten letter; Notarized ownership document; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Keokuk, Iowa | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0161 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Inman, Joel C. & Sophia | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | # 43, Notification # 4801 | No | No |
Sec 7 & 8 T 17 S R 5 W, W.M., containing 320 acres. |
Lane | Inman, Ira M. | No | J.C. Inman house was on... | No |
Chain of ownership: Joel & Sophia Inman 1852-1901; Benjamin P. Inman to 1940; Ira M. Inman to date. 180 acres of original DLC in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0441 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bowlby, Wilson | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | No | Fruits; Grains; Red clover;... | At time of application: Beans... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Farm history; Newspaper article |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 3 |