| 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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| CFR0422 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shumway, James S. | A. R. Shumway Farms | 1870 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 31 T 5 N R 36 E and Lots 1 & 2 and the SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 6 and the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Sec 5 T 4 N R 36 E W.M. |
Umatilla |
Rt. 1, Couse Creek |
Shumway, Arthur (Mrs.) | No | Barn. | Wheat, dairy (butter) | Wheat, peas, beef cattle. | No |
150 acres in original farm. 410 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Typewritten letters. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter-in-law | Spring Hill, Pennsylvania | 2 | ||||||||
| CFR0561 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Etzel, Joseph | 1896 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 4 T 9 R 1 E |
Marion | Etzel, Theodore Miles | No | Part of the house. | unknown | Strawberries, sweet corn,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Handwritten notes; Photographs; Deed; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Russia via Kansas | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0691 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Henderer, Charles G. | 1859 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Clemo, Arlyn L. | No | no | Oats, wheat, cheat, horses,... | Pigs, cattle, barley, hay,... | No |
141.2 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 5 times. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Germany | 3 | |||||||||||
| CFR0820 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Butler, Euphemia | Big Oak Butler (Clinton) Farm | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Multnomah | Clinton, Ralph N.; Clinton, Bessie M. | No | None of the original... | Fruit trees. | Pasture, Beef cattle, Horses... | No |
The application has extensive notes in each of the above categories. For the sake of space, I have not included those notes here. Please see original application. The property was divided once into 5 sections. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Land patent; Deed; Newspaper article; Extensive notes on the history of the property; Genealogical information. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | maternal great grandmother | "somewhere back East" | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0948 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dundas, Jr., James | 1879 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from C.L. and Alice Easterbrook |
Yamhill | Dundas, Roy W., Jr. | No | One barn, one grainery, house... | Red Chaff wheat, dairy cattle... | Row crops (green bush beans,... | No |
NOTE 1: Application says "won siler medal and award for red chaff whear in sheaf at 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition." Land has been divided -- "one parcel to Pope and talbot for roadway and log boom, one parcel to Roy and Patricia Dundas." |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewrittten letters; 1985 award application notice; Naturalization papers for James Dundee Jr. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Iowa | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR1080 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Sanderson, Mathew; Sanderson, Euphemia | Sanderson Springs Ranch | 1900 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1N, R 38E, S 23,26 |
Union | Craig, Steve; Craig, David | No | Alfalfa; Grain; Grass seed;... | No | Sunday, November 30, 2003 | 2004 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Abstract of Title; Deeds; Contract of sale; Family history; Family tree. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR0108 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Long, John | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Long, George Cody | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| CFR0258 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Leever, Cornwall Thacker | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Leever, Otto B.; Leever, Edith | No | Apples; Flax, Grain; Timothy... | At time of application: Grain... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1960 |
Application; 1960 state fair registration form; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Grandchild | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0391 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Billings, George & Emma Sanders Billings | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Polk | Cousin of applicant | No | No |
320 acres in original farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Handwritten note. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter? | Indiana | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0529 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davis, Thomas Crawford | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill | Renter | No | no | Wheat, oats, Cheatgrass,... | Wheat, oats, barley, clover,... | No |
640 acres in original farm. 40.10 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 1 |
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