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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CFR0873 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Olsen, Salve | Terjeson Ranches | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SE 1/4 of Sec 17 T 5 N R 33 E, W.M. |
Umatilla |
7 miles North of Helix, Oregon. |
Terjeson, Kirk; Terjeson, Gunder; Terjeson, Richard | No | 90-foot well that Salve Olsen... | Wheat | Wheat | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement forms; Corroborated affidavit contesting ownership of property by Northern Pacific Railroad.; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandsons and grandson | Norway | 2 | |||||||||
CFR1003 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gekeler, George O. | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certification # 118 | No |
E 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 9 T 3 S R 38 E, containing 80 acres. |
Union |
1 mile South of La Grande |
Smutz, Martha; Smutz, Robert | No | Original log cabin being... | Cattle, chickens, horses, hay... | Cattle, hay. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Family history; Homestead certificate; Deeds; Handwritten postcard. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | Martha Smutz's husband Richard's mother was a daughter of George Gekeler. | Pennsylvania to Nebraska | German | 1 | ||||||||
CFR1134 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bartels, Otto F. | Noble Knoll Tree Farm | 1909 | 40.00 | 80.00 | 33 | No | No | No |
T 7S, R 1E, S 34 |
Marion |
964 Loar Rd SE, Silverton. End of the road off Hwy 214. |
10 miles | Silverton | Bartels, Larry W. | No | Original residence (c.1909)... | Christmas trees; Fruit trees... | Christmas trees | No | Tuesday, April 28, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copy of abstract of title; Plat map; Warranty Deed; Hand drawn map of property; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson of Otto Bartels | Germany | German | 2 | ||||||
CFR1004 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brooks, David | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah | Motz, Donald L. | No | House built c. 1898. | Potatoes, grain, milk cows,... | Hay, grain, nursery stock. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 25.36 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 3 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Tax statement. Application. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Iowa | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR1227 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Goffrier, John D.; Goffrier, Louisa Michel | M. Christensen Family Farm, LLC | 1900 | 303.75 | 297.40 | 265 | No | No | No |
T5S R5W Section 14-15 |
Yamhill |
17465 Delashmutt Lane McMinnville Or 97128 |
7 miles | McMinnville, OR | Mills, Lois | Yes | First house was on property... | Vetch; Rye grass; Wheat; Oats... | Grass seed; Wheat | No | Sunday, May 1, 2016 | 2016 |
Application; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Plat maps; Deed records; Mortgage document |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Granddaughter | Minnesota, Wisconsin | 2 | |||||||
CFR0032 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Starr, Susan A. , Wesley Starr | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Benton | No | No |
See application for land details and complex family relationships. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandmother/ great great nephew | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0165 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Pitney, John P. & Elizabeth Pitney | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Pre-emption Claim, Notification # 6430 |
Sec 7 T 16 S R 4 W, W.M. |
Lane | Pitney, Clarence A.; Pitney, James B. | No | No |
171 acres in present farm. Chain of ownership: John & Elizabeth Pitney 1855 to 1873; William & Lucy J. Pitney to 1937; Clarence A. Pitney & James B. Pitney, each 1/2 interest, to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson and great grandson | 3 | |||||||||||||
CFR0312 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Short, John W. | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from William Price for $1000. |
T 7 S, R 1 |
Marion |
10 miles E. of Salem |
Jones, Thomas; Meyer, Alice | No | None of the original... | Pasture, Timber, Brush | No |
Original proptery was 160 acres. Applicant owns 109 acres of which 59 acres is in cultivation. J. W. Short gave son-in-law T. A. Jones land in 1901. Son W. A. Jones received land in 1916, and in 1955 applicant Thomas Jones received land from estate. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Great Grandchildren in law | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0445 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fanno, Augustus J. | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Certification # 1287 | No | No | Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Newspaper articles |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
CFR0583 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Johnson, Joel C. | Joel C. Johnson Farms | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wasco | Johnson, James Q.; Johnson, Steven Q. | No | Grain; Cattle; Horses; Sheep. | At time of application: Grain... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1996 | 1997 |
Application; Family history; Newspaper article; Homestead certificates; Maps; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Maine and Idaho | 0 |