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 claimsort ascending 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
CFR0153 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Stevens, William 1847 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Claim # 46 No No
Sec 22 T 17 S R 3 W, W.M.
 Lane
Clemenson, Helen Stevens No No
Chain of ownership: William M. Stevens & Hixey V. 1847; James A. Stevens & Emily F. (Greenwood); Welby Stevens & Ida E. (Goodale); Helen Stevens Clemenson.
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Letter of approval; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 great great granddaughter 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
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
T 11S R5W
 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
CFR0210 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Hamilton, Joseph & Caroline 1848 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Linn
Hamilton, John; Hamilton, J.A. No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit
 No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0489 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Lamson, Jeramiah 1847 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
T 2 S R 7 W
 Yamhill
1 mile W of Willamina
 Lamson, Edward D.; Lamson, Florence A. No Barn framed of hand hewn... No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Affidavit.
 No Yes Mss 1604 great grandson 0
CFR0402 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Smith, Absalom and Hylah Smith 1848 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Sec 11, 12, 13, 14 T 7 S R 5 W
 Polk
7 1/2 miles NE of Dallas in the Smithfield community
 Smith, Hardin No Grain, cattle. Grain; Cattle. No
Founder of Smithfield. 641.75 acres of original farm still in the family. Chain of ownership: Absalom & Hylah Smith; to Samuel Thurston Smith (son); to Hardin Smith (grandson).
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application
 No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0318 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Skaife, John and Mariette 1854 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Marion
7 miles W of Gervais on Fairfield road
 Marthaler, Freeman No General farming, Cattle,... No
Applicant's mother Margaret Ann Skaife Marthaler was born in the log cabin on the property. Original owners came from Missouri by oxen wagon in 1854 and lived near Woodburn a short time before settling on the farm.
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Notarized statement.
 No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0231 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Knighten, Commodore P.; Knighten, Rosanna 1853 0.00 0.00 0 Yes number 71 and number 60 No No
section 13 T 12 R 4 W and section 18 T 12 R 3 W - 640 acres originally
 Linn
one mile south of Tangent, lying E and W of Pacific Highway
 Scott, W. C. No No
When P. Knighton died 128 acres were heired and purchased by their daughter Sarah Knighton (d.1953) and her husband C. Scott (d. 1912). On their deaths, the property was purchased by their son, the applicant.
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Typewritten letter.
 No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0506 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Sawyer, Mark & Susannah James 1847 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Claim # 59 No No
Sec 28 T 5 S R 3 W
 Yamhill
Shelburne, Erma S.; Warmington, Elsie S. No No
29 acres in present farm. "Our great grandmother left her daughter, Evangeline's, share to her children, our father & his 2 sisters. After our grandfather's death the property was divided and our father left his share to us."
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form.
 No Yes Mss 1604 great granddaughters 0

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