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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CFR1168 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bierly, Mary S. | Bierly Farm | 1911 | 139.00 | 139.00 | 132 | Yes | No | Yes |
Warranty Deed |
T 14 S, R 3 W, S 28 |
Linn |
33155 Bond-Butte Dr., Harrisburg, OR 97446 |
8 Miles | Halsey | Wolff, Charley | No | Ryegrass; Chickens; Cows;... | Ryegrass | No | Friday, April 29, 2011 | 2011 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Copy of photograph; Deeds; Historic documentation of farm; Family history narrative; List of photographs; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Nephew | Pennsylvania | 0 | |||||||
CFR0336 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | White, Virginia (Brotyl) | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
3.5 miles E of Mt. Angel, along Butte Creek |
Ross, Earl; Ross, Lucille | No | No |
Virginia White was divorced from husband Brotyl in 1858. See CFR 0346. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandmother | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0525 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fendall, Charles | 1859 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC # 44 T 5 S R 7 W, Willamette Meridian | No | No | Yamhill |
1/4 miles NW of Willamina |
Mendenhall, Harold L.; Mendenhall, Helen D. | No | Original barn but remodeled... | Wheat, Timothy hay, cattle,... | Small grains, grasses, clover... | No |
Charles Fendall bought farm from Nathan K. & Priscilla A. Sitton in 1859. The original DLC belonged to Hezekiah & Levina Burford, 1850. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Applications; Typewritten letters (including letter from Oka Zimmerman); 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Certificate of Transcript; Newspaper article; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0072 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Carman, Waters and Lucretia | Spring Brook Farm | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Oregon City #1663 | No | No | Clackamas | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0785 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Simmons, Asa B. | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion | Simmons, Robert L.; Simmons, Nancy G. | No | None of the original... | Grain, Hay, Dairy cows | Wheat, Corn, Beans, Peas,... | No |
The property was divided four times, between the original heirs. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Family history timeline; Typewritten letter. Listing of the property history, along with family history; letter to CFR program regarding property. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | 2 | ||||||||||||
CFR1127 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Parsons, Reginald H. | Hillcrest Orchard | 1908 | 200.00 | 240.00 | 170 | Yes | DLC#60 | No | No |
T 37 S, R 1W, S 21 & 22 |
Jackson |
3285 Hillcrest Rd., Medford, OR |
adjoins east side of Medford | Medford | Cogswell Limited Partnership dba Hillcrest Orchard; Meadors, Jon | No | Barn(c1900); Packing House (... | Apples; Pears | Apples; Peaches; Pears;... | Yes | Hillcrest Orchards | Tuesday, March 11, 2008 | 2008 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letter; Family history chart and narrative; Orchard plan map; Hillcrest Orchard Company documents; Bill of sale; Abstract of title; Map of property; Copies of black and white photographs; Color photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandchildren, Great grandchildren and Great-Great grandchildren | New York | 0 | |||||
CFR0007 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Buckingham, Heman C. | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #53 | No | No |
T 14 S R 6 W |
Benton | Buckingham, Howard | No | No |
Applicant and his sister still own and farm part of the original land claim. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0287 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Caplinger, Jacob | 1845 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
4 miles E of Salem on East State St. |
Caplinger, Irvine | No | Barley, Timber, Pasture | No |
Current applicant owns 120 acres of original property. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0193 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alford, Russell & Martha Jane Rodgers Alford | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 32 and 33 T 14 S R 4 W, W.M. |
Linn | No | No |
Albert Austin Alford inherited 67 acres from his father, Russell Alford. Albert Alford heired the farm to his children, Otto E. Alford, Velma Evans and Dillard Alford and they hold joint ownership. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten note; Affidavit; Excerpt from "Illustrated Historical Atlas Map, Marion and Linn Counties, 1878." |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Clayborne, Tennessee to Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR1213 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Romig, Frank T.; Romig, Mary Jane | The Romig Ranch | 1908 | 160.00 | 156.30 | 145 | Yes | 1863 Turpin's | No | Yes |
Sale deed; Romig's purchase |
Polk |
8120 Pacific Hwy West Rickreall OR 97371 |
5 miles South | Amity, OR | Landforce, Debora J.; Champeau, Donna A. | Yes | The grainery was used to... | Apples; Barley; Cherries;... | Grass seed; Wheat | No | Saturday, May 31, 2014 | 2014 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and ranch history narrative; Property ownership documents; Aerial photograph; Copies of photographs; Farm expenses; Tax record; Agriculture career achievement award |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Gread Grandaughter | Iowa | 1 |