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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CFR0359 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Yergen, August | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
Rt. 2 Aurora, Oregon |
Brother of applicant | No | no | grain, hay, cattle | grain, hay | No |
320 acres in original farm. 68 acres in present farm (divided 2 times). Certification of Ownership notes that property is recorded in 1864 Marion County Deed Records. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Muscatine, Iowa | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR1304 | Century Farm | Walter Bailey | Orchard View | 1923 | 100.00 | 3,485.00 | All | No | No | Yes |
Deed |
not given |
Wasco |
4055 Skyline Rd. The Dalles OR 97058 |
45.577524; -121.216951 | n/a | The Dalles | Brenda Thomas | Yes | First home built in 1928 by... | Apples, pears, cherries,... | Fresh Cherries few acres in... | No | Thursday, April 20, 2023 | 2023 |
Flash drive of materials/photos, maps, narrative, family tree with succession, |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great granddaughter | n/a | n/a | 2 | |||||
CFR1309 | Century Farm | Conrad Melvin Borgard | ERBE Livestock LLC | 1919 | 156.00 | 96.00 | 30 | No | No | Yes |
Deed |
T28S R13 and 14W Section 25,30,36 |
Coos |
91220 Hwy 42 S Coquille OR 97423 |
N43.108876, W124.313281 | 6 miles | Bandon OR | Eric & Betty Albertson | Yes | Original home on property... | Dairy, in mid 1990's... | Beef cattle, hay, silage;... | No | Friday, April 26, 2024 | 2024 |
Flash drive with photos, family tree, narrative |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Eric is grandson of CM Borgard | n/a | 4 | ||||||
CFR0845 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alley, John Marshall | 1882 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Tillamook |
40500 Hwy 53 Nehalem, OR |
Knight, Franklin E. | No | None of the original... | Cattle (dairy and beef) | Cattle (beef) | No |
The original farm has been divided three times. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Napa, California | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0564 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Elliott, Margaret F. | 1882 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1 S R 9 W of W. M., containing 161.20 acres. |
Tillamook | Landis, Elizabeth B. | No | no | "When mother was married... | "Not much - I am 87.... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; List of deeds; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Nashville, Tennessee | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0989 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, Frank O. | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased land from OR state that had been indentured land from William Owen |
Baker | Anderson, David M. | No | Barn, Grainary, and House are... | Shorthorn cattle, Hogs,... | Cattle, Grain, Hay | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Deed; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Lands awards. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Nebraska | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR1319 | Century Farm | William Henry Lyda | Lyda Farm | 1908 | 165.57 | 155.00 | 150 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
T1N R4W S11 |
Washington |
9600 NW Kansas City Rd. Forest Grove OR 97116 |
45.888750/123.141409 | 5 miles | Banks OR | Christopher Lyda manages land but is farmed by tenants | Yes | unsure of build date for home... | wheat, barley, oats, and... | No livestock left; now grow... | No | Thursday, April 20, 2023 | 2024 |
Deed records, family tree, family narrative, |
No | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Nebraska USA | us | 0 | |||||
CFR1297 | Century Farm | Cyrus & Mabel Burley | Burley Farm | 1922 | 60.00 | 25.00 | 25 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
T4S R2E S31 |
Clackamas |
29686 S Cramer Rd. Molalla OR 97038 |
3 miles | Molalla OR | Dennis and Sandy Burley | Yes | Original house built in 1859... | Sorghum, Flax, Hay, Cereal... | Dairy cows expanded in 1950-... | No | Tuesday, April 12, 2022 | 2022 |
Deed records, map, narrative, hard copy color photos |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Grandson | Nebraska/Idaho | Canadian | 1 | ||||||
CFR0878 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Enbysk, Peter Christian | 1877 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla |
12 miles NE of Pendleton |
Enbysk, Gerald Eugene | No | House, barn, shed, church,... | Wheat, barley, horses, mules... | Primarily wheat, some cattle... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application. Family history and genealogy. Calvary Muster, 1878, "Wild Horse Rangers Company." |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Neiden, Norway | Finnish | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR1116 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Smock, William Lovejoy | Smock Ranch | 1906 | 327.00 | 500.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 03N, R 36E, S 7-8 |
Umatilla |
7 miles from Weston South East; 9 miles from Athena on Wildhorse Rd. |
7 miles | Weston | Smock, Donell J.; Smock, Timothy L. | No | Log woodshed; Log house (... | Barley; Dry peas; Grass seed... | No | Wednesday, March 8, 2006 | 2006 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Property sale agreement; Conservation plan map; Warranty deed; Copy of newspaper article; Family history; Crop history; Photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson and Great Grandson | Netherlands (arrived in New York, 1654) | Dutch | 1 |