| 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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| CFR0591 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kizer, Horton and Mary | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from W. C. Gainis |
Linn |
2.5 miles NE of downtown Albany, adjoining NE city limits |
Kizer, Frank Richard | No | None of the original... | wheat, oats, hay, barley | hay, peppermint, sugar beets | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Copy of the original deed is included. |
Yes | Yes | Field Services Files | grandson | Oregon (descend. From a pioneer family of 1853) | 3 | ||||||||||
| CFR0940 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Meek, Stephen A. D. and Joseph Lane Meek | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 2 N R3W Sec 35, W.M. |
Washington |
Mountaindale Road, about 4 miles NW of North Plains, Washington Co. |
Zurcher, Ben; Zurcher, Marjorie (Meek) | No | no | Wheat | Christmas trees, sheep,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Abstract of Title. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Oregon Territory | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR1151 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bangs, Frederick E. and Daisy | 1903 | 200.00 | 115.00 | 115 | Yes | #57 notification 5348, in Section 8 | No | No |
T 17 South, R 5 West of Willamette Meridian, S 8 |
Lane |
4 Miles North of Elmira |
4 miles | Elmira | Bangs, Larry Lloyd; Bangs, Paula Beth | No | Original house on Territorial... | Alfalfa; Corn; Grass hay;... | Alfalfa; Corn; Grass hay;... | No | Friday, June 16, 2006 | 2006 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copy of obituary; Warranty deed; Photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Larry Bangs is (great?)grandson of Frederick Eli Bangs, son of Lloyd and Bernice Bangs. | Ottawa, 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 | |||||||||
| CFR0745 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gray, Frederick L. | 1861 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lane | Gray, Hubert | No | House and barn built c.1861. | Hogs, cattle, oats, wheat. | Cattle, sheep, hay. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 42 acres in present farm. Farm divided twice. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Pennsylvania | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0881 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rynearson, William & John | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
W 1/2 of the W 1/2 of Sec 32 T 2 S R 38 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Union | Rynearson, G. W. | No | Original house still in use,... | Barley, wheat, oats, hogs,... | Wheat, barley, alfalfa,... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 21 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 6 times. Indians, led by Black Hawk, spent summers on the property. 1st road built by Union Co. divided the Ryearson land. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deeds; Last will and testament; Newspaper article; Farm history. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Pennsylvania | 2 | ||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
| CFR0693 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Walker, Alpheus | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 21-28 T 22 R 8 |
Douglas | Renter | No | House and granary. | Wheat, oats, hay, sheep, hogs... | Cattle. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 118 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 4 times. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Pennsylvania | 3 | ||||||||||
| CFR0080 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morris, David C. | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Clackamas |
7 miles South East of Canby |
Morris, James H.; Morris, Mary W. | No | no | cattle, sheep, wheat, oats,... | grass for pasture and hay | No |
320 acres in original farm. 39.27 acres in present farm. David Morris bought 320 acres from Louis & Johanna Behrens on May 16, 1864. The Behrens homesteaded in 1857. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Pennsylvania | 0 | ||||||||||
| CFR0366 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Stauffer Sr., John | Stauffer Farms Inc. | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
2 1/2 miles North of Hubbard. |
No | UPDATE: house & barn... | Hops; Filberts. | Yes |
320 acres in original farm. 150 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandsons | Pennsylvania | 3 |
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