| 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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| CFR0567 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Pearson, Henry Caswell | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
5 miles S of Hillsboro, 2.4 miles W on Firdale Rd. |
Pearson, Daral K. | No | no | Cleared timber to raise... | Timber, grain, filberts. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Excerpt of H. C. Pearson diary. List of dates, names, location and acreage of Pearson claim and neighbors. Photocopies of photos of house, Henry and Polly Pearson. Application; Statement form; Farm history. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | England | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0862 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Whittaker, Henry | 1879 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla | Whittaker, James K. | No | None of the original... | Hay, Sheep | Barley, Wheat, Cattle | No |
The original property has never been divided. The property has been added to. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | England | England | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0998 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Armstrong, George | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Plympton, Kathleen; Plympton, Fred G.; Renter | No | yes | Shopshire sheep (introduced... | Pasture. | No |
187.20 acres in original farm. 15 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Handwritten notes. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | England | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR1027 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davenport, Joseph A. | 1900 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Daniel Giles |
Sec 19 & 20 T 29 S R 12 W |
Coos |
1 mile W on Catching Creek, Myrtle Point. |
Children of Joseph A. Deavenport | No | Farm house built prior to... | Beets, timber, oats, corn,... | Hay, a few beef and sheep. | No |
200 acres in present farm of original 400. |
Thursday, November 30, 2000 | 2001 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Typewritten letter of family history. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services File | grandson | England to Wisconsin to Ferndale, California | England | 2 | |||||||
| CFR1018 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Walker, Charles F. | Charles F. Walker Farm | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 18 T22 R 11 |
Douglas | Bartow, Bert A. | No | no | Hay, vegetable garden, cattle... | Cattle, vegetables, berries,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | England via Michigan | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0535 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Armstrong, George C. | Winter Ridge Farm | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1687, Application # 3128 & 3941 | No |
S 1/2 of the NE 1/4 and lots 1 and 2 of Sec 8 in T 3 S R 3 E, W.M., containing 109 acres. |
Clackamas | Lyons, Carole Bonney; Lyons, Darrell | No | Farmhouse and fieldstone... | Horses, cows, pigs, chickens... | Christmas trees. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Homestead certificate; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | England via Michigan | 1 | |||||||||
| CFR1204 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Reeder, William H.; Reeder, Alice | W.H. Reeder's Westfork Farm | 1877 | 320.00 | 1,280.00 | 1275 | No | Yes | Certificate #5434 | No |
T4N R33EWM S1/2 of Section 25 plus E 1/2 section |
Umatilla |
47647 Reeder Rd. Pendleton OR 97801 |
13 miles | Pendleton | Reeder, Clinton B.; Reeder, Craig H. | No | First home in 1877/78, a... | Alfalfa; Barley; Grain Hay;... | Wheat | No | Monday, April 15, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Map of property; Letter; Family history article; Farm history narrative; Newspaper articles; Wheat farming narrative; Magazine article; Land ownership documents; Copies of photographs; Historic map of property; Excerpt from "The Centennial story of Oregon"; Aerial photograph |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandson | Eureka, Illinois | 3 | ||||||
| CFR0281 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, James Mechlin | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 50, Notification #631, Ded #777 | No | No |
T 9 S, R 3 W |
Marion |
5 miles W of Jefferson on Anberny Hill Road |
Anderson, James W.; Anderson, Ruth M. | No | House built in 1855 still... | Crop land (35 acres), Pasture... | No |
Current applicant ownes 91 acres. Part of the land is rented out. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document.
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No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson (James) | Fairfield County, Ohio | 0 | |||||||||
| CFR1223 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gentle, Thomas H.; Gentle, Carrie M. | Gentleacres/Orion Farms | 1914 | 162.00 | 132.00 | 103 | No | No | Yes |
Land Deed Records |
T8S R4W S19 & R5W S24 |
Polk |
Northside of Monmouth; 879 Monmouth Ave. Monmouth OR |
Adjacent to | Monmouth OR on North side | Hall, Madeline J.; Fisher, Joseph P.; Ward, Caroline G. | Yes | First house built in 1880 by... | Chickens; Dairy cattle; Hogs... | Conservation; Chickens; Eggs... | No | Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Timeline of farm ownership; Land sale contract; Estate documents; Deed records; Certificate of farm name; Map of property; List of photographs; Letter; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great granddaughter | Farmington, IL | unknown | 3 | |||||
| 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 |
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