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 |
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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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CFR0439 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McClure, Thomas J. | Stevens Century Farm | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wasco | Stevens, A. E. (Mr. and Mrs.); McClure, Helen | No | A Box house, thought to be... | 12 acres of apple orchard,... | 13 acres of cherry orchard,... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 92.14 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | "He was my grandfather's uncle." | Buchanan Co., Missouri | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0625 | Davis, John S. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker & Union | No | No | Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1973 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
CFR0998 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Armstrong, George | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Plympton, Kathleen; Plympton, Fred G.; Renter | No | yes | Shopshire sheep (introduced... | Pasture. | No |
187.20 acres in original farm. 15 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Handwritten notes. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | England | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0275 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Freeland, Edward A. | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | James M. Kennedy DLC. | No | No |
T 14 R 3 W Sec 9 |
Linn |
Lake Creek Road, Halsey |
Renter | No | no | Grain | Ryegrass seed | No |
160 acres in original farm. 137.04 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0276 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cogswell, John | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Foster, Lucille Cogswell; Foster, Lee W.; Renters | No | no | At time of application:... | No |
650 acres in original farm. 314.03 acres in present farm. 90 acres donated to the Nature Conservancy in 1968. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | White Hall, New York | 1 | ||||||||||||
CFR0824 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Powell, Franklin S. | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
S 1/2 of the Benjamin Whitaker DLC # 65, Not. # 2272. |
Polk | Powell, Wilmer D. | No | Unknown. Originally a salt... | Wheat, hay, oats, sheep,... | Wheat, barley, oats, hay,... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 200 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Linn County, Oregon | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0679 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Flam, John | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Lots 3 & 4, S 1/2 of the NW 1/4 of Sec 2 T 29 S R 14 W, W.M., containing 156.8 acres. |
Coos |
Bear Creek, about 6 miles SE of Bandon. |
Son of applicant | No | no | Wheat and other farm products | Livestock. | No |
120 acres in original farm and present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Pilgerfdorf, Hungary to Minnesota to San Francisco | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0728 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Myer, W. C. | 1870 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Jackson | Billings, John S. | No | Barn with some additions.... | Jersey cows (first Jersey... | Hay crops, beef cattle. | No |
Possibly several 1000 acres in original farm. 150 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles; "The Best Draft Horse", brochure by W. C. Myer. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Kansas City, Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0680 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Flam, John | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Coos |
Bear Creek |
Ertel, Edward (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | yes | Hay, corn, carrots,... | Sheep, cattle. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 320 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great granddaughter | Pilgersdorf, Hungary | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0718 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ingle, William B. "Billy" and Julia Ingle | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Grant | Lemons, Dennis | No | no | Hay, cattle, horses. | Cattle, hay. | No |
"William Ingle's daughter, Larue F. Ingle, married John W. Lemons and it has been in the Lemon family since that time." (1) NOTE 1: Information for update was provided by the Grant County Historical Society, 8/16/2000. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Illinois | 4 |