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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CFR0546 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hilderbrand, George W. | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Lots 2, 6, 7 and the NE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Sec 6 T 1 N R18 E, containing 140.6 acres. |
Sherman |
3 miles E of Wasco. |
Hilderbrand, John | No | House built in 1900 and... | Wheat and hay for horses. | Wheat. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Bio. Of George W. Hilerbrand; Application; Statement form; Explanation of current operation; Deed; Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Hancock County, Illinois | Dutch | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0547 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Duff, David | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1460, Application # 1259 | No |
NW 1/4 of Sec 20 in T 3 N R 33 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Umatilla | Duff, Jim | No | House | Wheat, cattle. | Wheat. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandson | Scotland to England to America | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0548 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kern, C. A. | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of Sec 33 in T5 N R 33 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Umatilla |
2 miles N of Helix on Vansycle Road |
Verne Hutchinson family | No | Barn, chicken house, machine... | Wheat, barley, hay to feed... | Wheat, barley. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Verne's mother, Lois Kern Hutchinson, was the neice of C. A. Kern (her father's brother) | Missouri | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR0566 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Nobles, James B. | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 27 T 1 N R 44 E |
Wallowa | Nobles, James B. | No | Barn | Wheat, barley, cows. | Wheat, barley, cows. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Statement form; Deed, Will. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Iowa | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0567 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Pearson, Henry Caswell | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
5 miles S of Hillsboro, 2.4 miles W on Firdale Rd. |
Pearson, Daral K. | No | no | Cleared timber to raise... | Timber, grain, filberts. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Excerpt of H. C. Pearson diary. List of dates, names, location and acreage of Pearson claim and neighbors. Photocopies of photos of house, Henry and Polly Pearson. Application; Statement form; Farm history. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | England | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0568 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sorenson, Johann and Maren | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 22 T 1 S R 2 W, W.M., containing 40 acres. |
Washington |
7197 SW Jacktown Rd., Beaverton, OR 97007 |
Sorenson, Arthur Benjamin, Jr.; Sorenson, Karla Diane; Sorenson, William Clyde; Sorenson, Robert Arthur | No | no | unknown | Strawberries, cane berries,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Photographs; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Christiansen, Norway | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0569 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jackson, Martin Joseph | Jackson Cattle Ranch | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wheeler |
15 miles N of Mitchell, 5 miles S of ghost town of Richmond |
Carroll, Elizabeth J. | No | The house and some other... | Wheat rye, sheep, pigs,... | Oats, barley, cattle (cow/... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Wisconsin | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0555 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hill, Doc | The Hill Farm | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker |
Hwy 203 North Powder, OR |
Hill, Elmer | No | Granary, house partly burned... | Pasture, cattle, sheep. | Holstein heifers. | No |
Wife of Doc Hill (Mrs. M. F. Hill) remarried and became M. F. Wilcox . Her son was W. E. Hill. |
Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Statement form; Deeds; Water rights contract. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | unknown | 2 | |||||||||
CFR1008 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, Matthew | 1895 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Grant |
Izee Oregon |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.) | No | No - fire burned. | Sheep, cattle, pasture, horses | Cattle, pasture | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Citizen certification; Homestead application; Homestead Proof; Final Homestead Affidavit; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | niece-in-law | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0556 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, Joseph Henry Grattan and Della Mae Keerins | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Cert. # 329, Application # 3607. | No |
SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec 20, N 1/2 NW 1/4 and SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 29 T 16 S R 27 E, W.M. |
Grant |
50 or 60 miles from Canyon City in the Izee Country (1) |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.) | No | no | Grazing, sheep, cattle,... | Grazing, cattle, horses. | No |
Note 1: Information provided by the Grant County Historical Society 8/16/2000. |
Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Deed; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead certification; Citizen Certificate; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead Proof Testimony; Homestead Application; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 |