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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CFR0983 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Read, Lilly | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Daniel Aaron and Manda Aaron |
N 1/2 of NE 1/4 of Section 34 and W 1/2 of NW 1/4 of Section 35, TS12S, R13E |
Jefferson | Read, J. Herschel; Read, Kenny | No | Residence and barn still... | Dryland wheat, Cattle (... | Cattle (commercial and... | No |
Ranch is being run today by Herschel Read and Kenny Read. |
Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Typewritten letter; Ranch history; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | nephew | Grizzly Mountain Area, Crook County, Oregon | 3 | |||||||||
CFR1305 | Century Farm | John Pimm | Pimm Farms Inc | 1917 | 670.00 | 41.50 | 41.5 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
T13S R4W S3 |
Linn |
Greenback Road |
44.46785; -123.17096 | 3 miles | Shedd OR | Eric & Kelsy Pimm | Yes | House on land in early 1920... | Prune Orchard until 1930... | Grass seed and rotational... | No | Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 2023 |
Photos, application materials, family narrative, map of property sucessional family tree, |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great great Grandson | Kansas | England | 3 | |||||
CFR0999 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ross, Charles Oscar | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 23 R 13 Sec 36 |
Coos | Ross, Carl A. | No | no | Sheep, cattle, hogs, potatoes. | Cattle; manage, select and... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sweden | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR1015 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Warner, Calvin M. | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 28 T 29 S R 12 W |
Coos | Wiley, Eric; Wiley, Rhonda | No | No. Warner Cemetary... | Cattle. | Beef cattle. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Deed; Farm history. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandson | Indiana | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0258 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Leever, Cornwall Thacker | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Leever, Otto B.; Leever, Edith | No | Apples; Flax, Grain; Timothy... | At time of application: Grain... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1960 |
Application; 1960 state fair registration form; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Grandchild | 3 | ||||||||||||||
SFR0041 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Robert Keaton | Mullen Farms | 1852 | 242.00 | 302.00 | 280 | Yes | No | No |
T4S R2W S17 & 18 |
Marion |
21202 River Rd. NE and 4172 Mullen Lane SE St. Paul OR 97137 |
.8 miles | St. Paul OR | Mullen Farms Inc. | No | 1859 Cabin built on property... | Mainly for family use; clover... | grass seed, snap beans, sweet... | No | Sunday, April 29, 2018 | 2018 |
Application packet, pictures |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | 3 | ||||||||
CFR0788 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Goodknecht, Peter | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Thomas Miller |
Marion |
1078 Cascade Hwy NE, Silverton, OR |
Riches, Robert L. | No | Barn | Hops, Wheat, Oats, Cattle,... | Grass seed, Wheat, Sugar... | No |
Property was divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Farm history; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Switzerland, Kansas | Switzerland | 3 | ||||||||
CFR0627 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wendt, Henry | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker | Wendt, Harlan H. | No | no | Hay, cattle, grain, potatoes... | Hay, cattle, grain. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 160 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | County Lirra Det Mold, Germany | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0886 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wade, Pharris | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union | No | None of the original... | Didn't farm the land... | Wheat, barley, oats, peas,... | No |
The original farm has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Illinois | 3 | ||||||||||||
CFR1204 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Reeder, William H.; Reeder, Alice | W.H. Reeder's Westfork Farm | 1877 | 320.00 | 1,280.00 | 1275 | No | Yes | Certificate #5434 | No |
T4N R33EWM S1/2 of Section 25 plus E 1/2 section |
Umatilla |
47647 Reeder Rd. Pendleton OR 97801 |
13 miles | Pendleton | Reeder, Clinton B.; Reeder, Craig H. | No | First home in 1877/78, a... | Alfalfa; Barley; Grain Hay;... | Wheat | No | Monday, April 15, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Map of property; Letter; Family history article; Farm history narrative; Newspaper articles; Wheat farming narrative; Magazine article; Land ownership documents; Copies of photographs; Historic map of property; Excerpt from "The Centennial story of Oregon"; Aerial photograph |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandson | Eureka, Illinois | 3 |