| 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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| CFR0917 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schmeltzer, Conrad K. | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | certificate #779, Oregon City | No | Washington | Schmeltzer, John Demory; Schmeltzer family | No | None of the original... | prunes, walnuts | At time of application:... | No |
Extensive notes for each question in the original application. Please see application for more details. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Homestead certificate; Deed; Typewritten letters. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Pennsylvania | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0124 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McGee, W. D. | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
6 miles west of Oakland, Oregon. |
Wilcox, Mr. George M.; Wilcox, Mrs. George A. | No | yes | grain, sheep, cattle, hogs,... | snap beans, hay, sheep, cattle | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson & great grandson | Ray County, Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0756 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Foster, Robert | Dean Foster Farms Inc | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Foster, E. Merlin | No | no | Livestock, rye grass, hay,... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 100 acres in present farm. Farm divided 4 or 5 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership;Property tax statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Ohio | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0933 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alexander, George | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1 S R 4 W #1500 |
Washington |
Junction of Springtown & Richey Road, 1.5 miles West of Forest Grove. |
Alexander, Preston; Alexander, Pam | No | House built by owner's... | Wheat, cattle. | Wheat, corn, kiwifruit | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Inverurie, Scotland | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0692 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Arrington, James M. & Kitty Ann C. | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Ollivant, Don (Thomas D.) | No | no | Tobacco | Sheep, hay. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 570 acres in present farm. Farm divided many times. Last tribe of local Indians massacred in yard of farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0949 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Zimmerman, Christian and Cecilia | 1883 | 0.00 | 41.00 | 41 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from N. N. Burton and May Burton |
Yamhill |
2 miles north of Yamhill on Hwy 47 at Cty Rd 273. Physical address of farm is 19035 NE Cove Orchard Rd. Yam hill 97148-3.9.16 |
2 miles | Yamhill OR | Dromgoole, Gordon C. | No | None of the original... | wheat, oats, clover, cattle,... | wheat, barley, oats, clover,... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Typewritten letter; Photocopy of photograph; Oregon Pacific Railroad advertisement; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Sebringsville, Ontario, Canada | Canada | 2 | |||||||
| CFR0869 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Elam, Andrew Martin | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
NW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 12 T 5 N R 35 E, W.M. except a piece of land sold to the Trustees of the Milton Burying Ground. |
Umatilla |
west of city limits, Milton-Freewater, OR |
Piper, Richard Elwood | No | no | Wheat, cattle, horses. | Wheat, barley | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Abstract of Title; Family history; Photocopy of photograph. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Texas | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0274 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Munkers, Preston | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Linn |
1 mile North of Scio on Stayton Road. |
Thielsen, Jane; Thielsen, Tom | No | no | Cattle, horses, sheep, grain... | Seed crops, pasture for... | No |
640 acres in original farm. 455 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles (including 2/11/1955 article about the Munkers/Thielsen family). |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandchildren | Missouri | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0545 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Powell, William | 1895 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Sherman |
1 1/2 miles due W of Moro |
Cranston, Michael | No | Original section of the farm... | Wheat, pigs, draft horses,... | Wheat, barley. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Prineville, Oregon | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0804 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Carlson, Andrew S. and Sophia | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | #1355 | No | Morrow |
18 miles S of Ione on Valby Road |
Carlson, Louis A. and sons | No | House. Some of the house... | Wheat, Barley, Corn, Home... | Wheat, Barley, Cattle | No |
The property has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Article. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Sweden | Sweden | 2 |
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