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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CFR0905 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McGreer, Thomas Henry | Kelly McGreer Farm (Thomas Henry McGreer Farm) | 1886 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 and the W 1/2 of the SW 1/4 and the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 3 T 8 S R 19 E, containing 150.64 acres. |
Wasco |
15 miles East of Antelope; Clarno on the John Day River. |
McGreer, Hugh Kelly | No | no | Rye, wheat, cattle, sheep. | Alfalfa, wheat, potatoes,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Handwritten letter; Title abstract; Land deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | California | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0744 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Corum, Samuel G. | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | pre-emption filing #3094 | No | Lake | Iverson, Lawrence; Iverson, Marjorie Corum | No | None of the original... | Oats, Rye, Horses, Cattle,... | Wild Hay, Alfalfa, Cattle | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Non-mineral affidavit; Homestead records; Desert Land Act records; Farm history. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | granddaughter and grandson-in-law | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0128 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | LaBrie, Ferdinand | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
Farm at Garden Valley |
Ritchie, LaBrie | No | yes | Wheat, cattle. | Wheat, alfalfa, cattle. | No |
800 acres in original farm. 200 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Canada | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR0247 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bland, Martha & Moses | 1859 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
CFR0599 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Pope, Fred L. | Pope Ranches, Inc. | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from James and Fannie Adams |
Klamath |
21414 Hwy 50, Merril OR, 97633 |
Pope, Lynn R. | No | Two original storage sheds... | cattle, sheep, hay | alfalfa, barley, wheat,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Deed; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | California | 3 | |||||||||
CFR1119 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chambers, George E.; Chambers, Rosetta M. | E. A. Chambers Farms Inc. | 1905 | 280.00 | 220.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 10 S, R 3 W, S 7 |
Linn |
6 miles north of Albany |
6 miles | Albany | E.A. Chambers Farms Inc.; Chambers, David E.; Graffenberger, Brian | No | House (Built 1907); Original... | Grain; Hay; Lumber; Timber;... | Blueberries; Grass seed;... | No | Wednesday, May 16, 2007 | 2007 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Birth and death records; Obituaries; Newpaper article; Copies of photographs; Abstract of title; Warranty deeds; Map of property survey; Tax records; Copy of "Linn County, Oregon Pioneer Settlers"; Genealogy chart. |
No | Yes | David Chambers - Great-grandson of George Chambers | Minnesota | 3 | ||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||
CFR0534 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davis, John | Davis Century Farm | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas |
13678 South Spangler Road, Oregon City, OR 97045 |
Nelson, Bette Davis | No | House, barn, prune &... | Prunes, pears, peaches, wheat... | Berries, Apples, Christmas... | No |
Area called Prune Hill. The adjoining farm owned by William x. Davis, father of John, who came from Wales. Davis family helped build Bryon Syn Welsh church in Beavercreek and helped settle Welsh community here. |
Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Wales | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0874 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jack, Marion | Jack Duff Ranches Inc | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla |
5 miles East of Pendleton on Walla Walla Hwy. |
Duff, James; Duff, Sally | No | 1 residence. | Mules, chickens, barley,... | Wheat, barley, cattle, peas. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Brownsville, Oregon | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR1135 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bickford, A.F. | Van Horn Vineyeards | 1909 | 20.00 | 14.00 | 13 | No | No | No | Hood River |
2882 Van Horn Dr, Hood River, OR; 2365 Hwy 35 Hood River, OR |
N 45.654285 / W 121.505351 | 4 miles | Hood River | Bickford, Steve; Bickford, Don | No | Apples; Pears; Strawberries | Wine grapes | No | Monday, June 1, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Genealogy chart; Map; Excerpt from "It All Began with Apple Seeds", 2007; Excerpt from "Pine Grove Memories in the Hood River Valley", by J. Patricia Krussow, 1989 |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandsons | Seattle, WA | 3 |