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 | ||||||||||
CFR0179 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cox, Solomon | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Sec 34 T 15 S R 5 W | No | No | Lane |
Cox Butte Road |
Mikkelsen, Brochner; Mikkelsen, Arlene Cox | No | no | Oats; Wheat; Black Percheron... | At time of application: Alta... | No |
William T. and Nancy J. Roberson sold DLC to Solomon Cox in 1858. Benjamin Cox sold 80 acres to Solomon Cox in 1869. Diana Cox to J. D. Cox, the north portion of the Samuel Cox DLC in 1892. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Applications; Certifications of ownership; Map; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0093 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Smith, William DeLaFletcher (W.D.L.F.) | George W. Smith Ranch | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Land grant. Lots 3 & 4 of Sec 27 $ Lot 5 of Sec. 26 in T 25 S R 12 W |
Coos | Smith, George William (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | no | Dairy stock, fruit, fish,... | Fruit, beef stock, hay,... | No |
95.39 acres in original farm. 286 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Copy of land claim certificate; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Connecticut | 2 |