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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CFR0040 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Horning, Frederick August | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Benton |
36 Street & Philomath Blvd. (adjoining Corvallis) |
Groves, William Frank | No | House built c.1859. Benton... | Grain (wheat, oats, barley,... | Prunes, apples, walnuts, hay. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 70 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Obituary for Frederick August Horning. Section of newspaper article on Frank Groves. Letter of Guardianship appointing Fred P. Osborn as guardian for W. F. Groves. Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Prussia to Illinois to Kansas City, Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR1028 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Heller, Louis | Heller Homestead | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No |
Sec 27 T 27 S R 11 W |
Coos | Heller, Russell; Heller, Debbie | No | Oats, wheat, hay, vegetables... | Beef, timber. | No |
Charles Heller (Louis Heller's son) brought suit againt the California Railroad for rights to the homestead. He & other settles won suit. |
Thursday, November 30, 2000 | 2001 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Legal testimony for Louis Heller; Notice of hearing for railroad contest; Typewritten letter; Photocopies of photographs (original homestead before 1900, water wheel, water wheel building, sawmill, threshing, house, barn built in 1920). |
Yes | Yes | OHSField Services File | great grandson | Los Angeles, California | Germany | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0866 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Demaris, Enoch | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | # 371 | No | Umatilla |
Rt. 1 Box 55 Walla Walla River Rd. |
Demaris, Meryl C., Jr. | No | None of the original... | Livestock, Hay, Fruit | Apples | No |
The original farm was divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; List of family members; Deed; Certification of ownership. Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | Atumwa, Iowa | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0437 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cooper, Robert | Cooper Family Orchards | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Wasco |
2 miles SE on the Dry Hollow Road |
No | The house, a barn and a... | First cattle, then horses (... | Mostly cherries, a few... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 255 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Scotland to Canada | Scotch | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0271 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jenks, James Benton | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No. 52. Notification No. 2004. Homestead of Charles & Lucy Ann Williams. | No | Linn | Jenks, Marlowe D.; Jenks, Melvin C. | No | Part of original home | Wheat, oats, cheat, barley,... | Poultry, grass seed. | No |
139 acres in original farm. 215 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Applications; Certifications of ownership; Typewritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandsons | Fillmore, Missouri | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0964 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lieuallen, William | T.A. Lieuallen Century Farm / D&R&R Lieiallen | 1891 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 4922 | No |
NW 1/4 Sec 1 T 3 N R 35 E, W.M. |
Umatilla |
3 miles SE of Weston. |
Lieuallen, Donald; Lieuallen, Russell; Lieuallen, Robert | No | no | Beef cattle, small grains... | Beef cattle. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Land certificate; Land grant application and affidavit; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Missouri | 0 | ||||||||
SFR0058 | Sesquicentennial Ranch | Samuel Wade | Wade Ranch | 1874 | 160.00 | 2,200.00 | 2100 | No | Yes | Wallowa Cointy | No |
Township 01 South, Rangen 43 East, Section 13 |
Wallowa |
79265 Wade Gulch Lane Lostine OR 97857 |
N45 28' 27.6204 W117 23' 11.6952" | 2.5 miles | Lostine | Sam M. Wade (great grandson of founder) | Yes | House built in 1882; still... | Cattle, horses (including... | Irrigated grains and alfalfa... | No |
Original owner Samuel Wade had a friendly and cooperative relationship with Chief Joseph of Nez Pearce Indian tribe. Proud of conservation efforts to prevent erosion and maintain active stands of grassland on property. |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | 2024 |
Photos hard copies, deed/homestead records, maps, family narrative. |
No | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Iowa | 2 | |||||
CFR0559 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hudel, Jacob Henry | 1895 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 4237, Application # 7489. | No |
Sec 24 T 9 S R 2 E, W. M., containing 160 acres. |
Linn |
27463 Hudel Rd, Mill City |
Budlong, James O. | No | Barn and home used for... | Oats, large orchard, chickens... | Beef, trees. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Handwritten and typewritten letters; Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0898 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wood, George D. | Wood Ranch | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1527, Application # 1787 | No |
NW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and the E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 Sec 30, and the SW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 29, in T 1 S R 44 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Wallowa |
1 mile NW of Lostine. |
Wood, George; Wood, Marilyn; Wood, Michael; Wood, Tami | No | no | Hay, grain, cattle, sheep. | Cattle, sheep, hay. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Lane County, Oregon | 2 | ||||||||
CFR0420 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lee, Hiram B. | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Umatilla |
3 miles SW of Milton |
No | House built in 1878 (occupied... | Wheat, cattle (Circle L Brand) | Wheat | No | Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application, typewritten letters, map of Lee homestead, certification of ownership, detailed map, family history. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Jackson Co., Illinois | 0 |