| 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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| CFR0752 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Steinhauer, Herman | Steinhauer Farm | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 3 T 17 S R 8 W, W.M., containing 80 acres. |
Lane |
17664 Hwy 36, Blachly, OR 97412 |
Steinhauer family | No | no | livestock | Timber, hay, grazing, fruit | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Deed; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Germany | 2 | |||||||||
| CFR0590 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Offenbacher, Fred and Minnie Offenbacher | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from George and Hattie Neuber |
Jackson |
Property divided into three lots. |
Offenbacher, Carl Ray; Offenbacher, Richard | No | None of the original... | cattle, grain, hay | alfalfa hay | No |
land currently owned by brothers Carl Ray Offenbacher and Richard Offenbacher |
Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Included are copies of several property records, several tax statements, and a property map with the farm area outlined. Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed; Map. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Germany | Germany | 2 | ||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||
| CFR0945 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Scott, John C.; Scott, Sally Harper | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
4 miles North of McMinnville |
Sitton, Charles E., Sr. (Mrs.) and family | No | House. | Cows (milk), hogs, chickens. | grain | No |
160 acres in original farm. 160 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Widow of Charles, grandson of Scott | Virginia | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0865 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Holdman Brothers -- Oro, Frank, Wade, William | Holdman Family Farm | 1882 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla | Holdman Ranches Inc. | No | None of the original... | Sheep, Wheat | Wheat, Barley, Cattle | No |
The original property was divided twice, purchased by family members. The raising of wheat on the property began in 1893. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Article. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandfather and great uncles | Adams, Oregon | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0785 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Simmons, Asa B. | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion | Simmons, Robert L.; Simmons, Nancy G. | No | None of the original... | Grain, Hay, Dairy cows | Wheat, Corn, Beans, Peas,... | No |
The property was divided four times, between the original heirs. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Family history timeline; Typewritten letter. Listing of the property history, along with family history; letter to CFR program regarding property. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
| 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 | |||||
| CFR0882 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Standley, James Henry | 1870 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
9 miles NE of La Grande |
Standley, James Dale; Standley, Gale Jean | No | No | Wheat, oats, meadow hay,... | Wheat, feed grain, alfalfa... | No |
240 acres in original farm. 80 acres in present farm. Farm was divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Memphis, Missouri | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0801 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hamer, Jesse | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Morrow | French, Raymond; French, Norma | No | None of the original... | Cattle | Cattle, Hay, Wheat | No |
The property has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Article. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | 2 |
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