| 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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| CFR0309 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Johns, John A. and Julia A. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 33 T 7 R 3 W |
Marion |
2 miles S. of Salem on South River Road. |
Johns, Jesse J. | No | Apples, Pasture | Farm, Pasture, Fruit, Apples... | No |
"Nathaniel Caldwell first took up sec. 33 640 acres. He was a single man so had to forfiet 1/2 section. A squater jumpt the 1/2 claim my grandparents gave him a yolk of oxen for his right and received a patent from US government." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||
| CFR0442 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brown, Alvin C. | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0580 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Mumm, Jurgen | 1879 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla | Grandaughter and husband of applicant | No | Wheat | At time of application:... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1996 | 1997 |
Application; Ranch history; Homestead certificate; Title Abstract; Photocopies of photographs; Map; Typewritten letters; Pre-emption proof; Affidavits; Citizenship documentation; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Germany | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0710 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Parman, Giles G. | M. Smith Ranch, Inc. | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Gilliam | Smith, Margaret Parman (Wright) and family | No | Wheat; Cattle; Horses. | At time of application: Wheat... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letter; Handwritten letter. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR0839 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Starns, Robert Middleton | Robert Middleton Starns Farm | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SE 1/4 of SE 4 T 2 S R 18 E of W.M, containing 160 acres. |
Sherman | Eakin, Mary P. (Higley); Eakin, Tom | No | no | Wheat, hay, horses. | Wheat | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deed; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Leavenworth, Kansas; Los Animas, Colorado; Monroe, Oregon | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0969 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cook, J. P. | 1900 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Randolph and Celinda Shipley |
Clackamas |
Lake Oswego |
Cook, Rick | No | The barn and the house remain. | Cattle, Hogs, Sheep, Dairy... | Grapes | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Ohio | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0840 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Martin, Leroy H. and Amanda | 1886 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1409 | No |
See attached legal description. |
Sherman |
3 3/4 miles SE of Moro. |
Martin, Robert L. | No | no | Barley, oats, wheat, cattle,... | Barley, wheat, cattle. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Deeds, Legal description of property; Excerpt from "History of Central Oregon" (Bios of Leroy H. Martin and his father, John Rusco Martin). |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson (Robert L. Martin) | Umatilla County | Scotish | 2 | ||||||||
| CFR0970 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gooding, Nicholaus | Gooding Farms, Inc. | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from John Gooding |
Marion | Gooding, William E. | No | None of the original... | Wheat, Oats, Barley, Corn,... | Row crops (beans, corn,... | No |
Nicholaus Gooding also operated a blacksmith shop on the property. |
Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Indiana | France (Alsace Lorraine) | 2 | ||||||||
| CFR1101 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Root, Amos | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 2N, R 12, S 7 |
Wasco | Root, Verne; Root, Wade | No | Alfalfa; Apples; Cherries;... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 | 2005 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history; Excerpts from "History of Central Oregon" and "History of the Columbia River Valley"; Deeds. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| CFR1205 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Melhorn, Louis; Melhorn, Catherine | Edward Melhorn Farm | 1894 | 80.00 | 70.00 | 70 | No | No | Yes |
Deed, 1894 to Louis Melhorn |
T8S R46E S4SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Excepting E |
Baker |
38214 Sunny Dell Lane Halfway OR |
2.2 miles | Halfway, OR | Ebell, Mardelle L. | Yes | First house built in 1917 by... | Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat... | Hay; Cattle | No | Monday, April 29, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Aerial photographs; Family and farm narrative; Copy of marriage license; Copies of photographs; List of property transfers; Brand register; Sale record; Map of property' newspaper articles; Geneaological charts; Digital photographs; Property ownership records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Step granddaughter to Louis/Catherine Melhorn | German (Louis), American; Oregon (Catherine) | German | 3 |
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