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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CFR1159 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hentze, Johan; Hentze, Arine | Hentze Farm | 1902 | 42.00 | 42.00 | 42 | No | No | Yes |
Deed |
T 15, R 04, S 33 |
Lane |
30045 Hantze Lane, Junction City, OR 97448 |
N44, 21943, W123,16922 | 2 miles | Junction City | Hentze, Gordon | Yes | Dairy Barn 1947-1967 used for... | Barley; Vegetables; Wheat;... | Berries; Cherries; Vegetables... | No | Sunday, May 30, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Warranty deed; Copied pages from "The Danish Settlement of Junction City, Oregon"; Newspaper articles |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Widow of Great Grandson | Faroe Islands | 3 | |||||
CFR1248 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ernest Haskin | Haskin Hertige Century Farm | 1917 | 100.00 | 30.00 | 30 | No | No | No |
T12W R12S S1W |
Linn |
38329 Weirich Dr. Lebanon OR |
2 miles SE | Lebanon | David and LaLona McCready | No | Original home in 1917 had... | vetch, oats, potatoes, onion... | Garden; corn and pumpkins... | No | Monday, May 1, 2017 | 2017 |
Application packet |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Wisconsin | 1 | |||||||
CFR0057 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kruse, John | Walberta Farm | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from a homesteader |
Section 183, S1E |
Clackamas | Kruse, Elmer W.; Kruse, Calvin W. | No | No |
"John Kruse, a steamboatman, bought the 208-acre farm in 1852. It is now owned by three generations of his descendants: his son Homer A. Kruse's widow, Rosa A. Kruse; his grandson Elmer W. Krue & wife Anna; and his gr.gdson Roger Kruse." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 4 | |||||||||||||
CFR0193 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alford, Russell & Martha Jane Rodgers Alford | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 32 and 33 T 14 S R 4 W, W.M. |
Linn | No | No |
Albert Austin Alford inherited 67 acres from his father, Russell Alford. Albert Alford heired the farm to his children, Otto E. Alford, Velma Evans and Dillard Alford and they hold joint ownership. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten note; Affidavit; Excerpt from "Illustrated Historical Atlas Map, Marion and Linn Counties, 1878." |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Clayborne, Tennessee to Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0337 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, James Mechlin | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #777 Oregon City | No | No |
181 acres |
Marion |
5 miles NW of Jefferson, 12 miles S of Salem |
No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; 1959 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0470 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Matheny, Daniel | 1843 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 33, 34 T 5 S R 3 W |
Yamhill |
8 miles S of Dayton on Hwy 221 |
Beaty, Jessie L.; Gilchrist, Lucile K. | No | No |
120 acres in present farm. Chain of ownership: Daniel Matheny to Charlotte Matheny Kirkwood (daughter); to Walter R. Kirkwood (grandson); to Lucile K. Gilchrist & Jessie L. Beaty (great granddaughters) |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughters | Independence, Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0607 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Howard, Thomas | Howard Ranch LLC (Thomas Howard Ranch) | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Harney | Howard, Thomas C.; Howard, Tom M. | No | Hay; Cattle; Horses. | At time of application: Hay;... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0737 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Taylor, Samuel H. | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Klamath | No | No | Friday, November 30, 1979 | 1980 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
CFR0866 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Demaris, Enoch | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | # 371 | No | Umatilla |
Rt. 1 Box 55 Walla Walla River Rd. |
Demaris, Meryl C., Jr. | No | None of the original... | Livestock, Hay, Fruit | Apples | No |
The original farm was divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; List of family members; Deed; Certification of ownership. Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | Atumwa, Iowa | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0996 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Trowbridge, Bradford Cornelius | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
160 acres filed under the Preemption Act |
Grant |
Near City of John Day, Oregon. |
Trowbridge, B. A. | No | 2 barns and 1 cellar. | Vegetables for sale to the... | Hay, grain, cattle. | No |
6000 acres in farm at present. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letters (including letter from Thomas Vaughan); Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | California via Illinois | 2 |