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 awardsort ascending 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
CFR0055 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Kirchem, Mathias and Elizabeth 1869 0.00 0.00 0 No Yes No
Clackamas
No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Typewrittten letter; Handwritten notes; 1960 state fair celebration registration form.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0335 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Riches, George P. S. and Mary J. 1849 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Marion
12 miles E of Salem in Waldo Hills
No No
George Riches gave the land to his son Charles R. Riches, who became the owner of 373 acres. Applicant is his daughter, and owns 1/7 of original farm (53 acres).
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Notarized statement; Handwritten letter.
No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter 0
CFR0154 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Benson, Sarah S. 1851 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Claim # 42 No No
Lane
Cox, Lillian Ayres No No
40 acres of original DLC in present farm. Chain of ownership: Sarah S. Benson 1851-1899; Mary E. Ayres to 1927; Lillian Ayres Cox to date.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Letter of approval.
No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter 0
CFR0071 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Jackson, George W. 1849 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Clackamas
No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
No No 0
CFR0434 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Mesplie, Theodore 1851 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Wasco
No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Newspaper article
No No 0
CFR0451 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Marsh, John (originally Hayward) 1852 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Washington
No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
No No 0
CFR0005 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Belknap, Ransom A. 1847 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Benton
near the town of Monroe
Belknap, Foster G. No House built in 1855 remains,... No
Part of the farm was sold during the years, but the 40 acres where the original home was placed is owned by applicant.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
There is a letter by M. M. Belknap who supports his brother's claim to Century Farm status. Letter contains some family history information. Notarized ownership document; Letter from M. M. Belknap; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms.
Yes No Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0103 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Wilson, W. H.; Wilson, Hannah Dickinson 1849 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Douglas
Brant, Addie Wilson No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form.
No Yes Mss 1604 1
CFR0468 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Allen, Solomon 1847 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Yamhill
3 miles SE of Amity on the Bethel Road.
A renter No Two dwellings, a large barn... Grain, hay, fruit, sheep. No
339 acres in present farm.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Affidavit; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter 0
CFR0021 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Locke, A. N. 1857 0.00 0.00 0 Yes #41 No No
Benton
Locke, Nelson No No
At the time of the application, the applicant was farming the original 273 acres.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit
No Yes Mss 1604 great grandson 0

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