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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CFR0613 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wyss, Gottlieb and Susann | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Tillamook | Lucas, Vern A.; Lucas, Lorraine Wyss | No | Dairy | Dairy | No |
"Susann Bauman Wyss and Gottlieb came to the US with 14 children. He died 15 months after coming here. She later married a neighbor by the name of Kock (pronounced Cook). They had three children." See update for source. |
Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Typewritten letter of approval. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Germany | Germany | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0743 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Withers, Peter | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lake | Withers, Alan G. | No | Barn; Woodshed; Smokehouse;... | Cattle, Hay | Cattle, Hay | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letters; Deed. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | Benton County, Oregon | 4 | ||||||||||||
CFR0872 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schrimpf, William | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
NE 1/4 of Sec 12 t 4 N R 34 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Umatilla |
2 miles North of Athema. |
Zerba, William J. | No | House, but it has been "... | Dryland wheat, summer fallow... | Dryland wheat, barley, green... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deed; Ownership history; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Holton, Kansas | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR1002 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Good, John Porter | Good Ranch | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4, N 1/2 of the SE 1/4 and the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 6 T 2 N R 40 E, W.M., containing160 acres. |
Union | Good, Richard I. | No | no | Oats, wheat, barley, sheep,... | Barley, hay, beef cattle. | No |
Chain of ownership: John Porter Good to Howard C. Good (son) to Richard Good & his brother to Richard Good. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Obituaries; Homestead certificate; Typewritten letter; Farm history; Photocopies of photographs. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Pennsylvania | 1 | |||||||||
CFR1133 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Gilbert, Edgar L. & Gilbert, Joseph L. | Gilbert Ranch | 1893 | 162.00 | 1,319.00 | 1319 | No | No | No |
T 12S, R 1E, S 18 |
Linn |
Berlin Ridge Road, Lebanon, OR |
11 miles | Lebanon | Gilbert, Steve | No | Hay; Timber; Cattle | Hay; Timber; Cattle | No | Wednesday, March 18, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Ranch history narrative; Copies of photographs; Aerial photograph; Deed records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson of Edgar L. Gilbert | 1 | |||||||||
CFR1003 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gekeler, George O. | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certification # 118 | No |
E 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 9 T 3 S R 38 E, containing 80 acres. |
Union |
1 mile South of La Grande |
Smutz, Martha; Smutz, Robert | No | Original log cabin being... | Cattle, chickens, horses, hay... | Cattle, hay. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Family history; Homestead certificate; Deeds; Handwritten postcard. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | Martha Smutz's husband Richard's mother was a daughter of George Gekeler. | Pennsylvania to Nebraska | German | 1 | ||||||||
CFR1134 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bartels, Otto F. | Noble Knoll Tree Farm | 1909 | 40.00 | 80.00 | 33 | No | No | No |
T 7S, R 1E, S 34 |
Marion |
964 Loar Rd SE, Silverton. End of the road off Hwy 214. |
10 miles | Silverton | Bartels, Larry W. | No | Original residence (c.1909)... | Christmas trees; Fruit trees... | Christmas trees | No | Tuesday, April 28, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copy of abstract of title; Plat map; Warranty Deed; Hand drawn map of property; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson of Otto Bartels | Germany | German | 2 | ||||||
CFR1226 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alley, Tom W. | Alley Ranch | 1915 | 639.00 | 1,971.00 | 1700 | No | No | No |
T1N R16E S28 |
Moro |
69713 Gordon Ridge Rd. Wasco OR 97065 |
9 miles | Moro, OR | Alley, Dwight D. | No | Wheat; Oats; Barley; Cattle;... | Wheat; Barley | No | Thursday, March 24, 2016 | 2016 |
Application; Family history narrative; Deed records; Copies of photographs; Aerial photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandson (Douglas P. Alley) | Tennessee | 2 | ||||||||
CFR0031 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Noble, Henry and Mercy | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No. 52 | No | No | Benton | No | No |
Land was sold by the Nobles to Noah A. Starr who gave it to his son Wilbur F. Starr, the father of the applicant. The land was then divided between the applicant and his sister, Claire W. Smith. There's 2 parcels of land. See application for description. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0164 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Mosby, David | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 36 T 20 S R 2 W, W.M., Sec 1 T 21 S R 3 W, W.M., Sec 31 T 20 S R 2 W, W.M. |
Lane | Mosby, Millard M.; Mosby, Mary Surphina Veatch | No | Survey notes cite the David... | No |
118.69 acres of DLC in present farm. Chain of ownership: David Mosby 1852 - 1892; Robert Henry Mosby to 1940; M. M. Mosby to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Letter of approval; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Pettis County, Missouri | 3 |