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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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 | |||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
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 | ||||||
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 | |||||
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 | ||||||||||
CFR1172 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Thompson, George Washington; Thompson, Mary Amelia Thiele | Thompson Place | 1882 | 350.00 | 350.00 | 350 | No | No | Yes |
Warranty Deed |
T23 S, R5W, S 22,23,24,26 |
Douglas |
Red Hill Road Oregon - no street address |
10 miles | Yoncalla | James B. Langdon | Yes | Hay & Sheep Barn 1907-1910 | Hay; Wheat; Cattle; Goats;... | Hay; Timber; Cattle; Horses | No | Wednesday, April 6, 2011 | 2011 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Warranty deed; Property records; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandson | Muscatine County Iowa | German | 0 | |||||
CFR0990 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Murray, James Bruce | Flying O Cattle Co. Inc. | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased property |
Baker |
hughway 26 E of John Day (9 Miles East of Unity) |
Baumeister, Everett and family | No | The original log house is... | Sheep, Horses, Cattle | Sheep, Cattle, Quarter horses... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letter; Family history; Obituary; Real property record; Deeds; Family tree; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Lands awards. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandfather | Montreal, Canada | Canada | 1 | ||||||||
CFR0713 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKinney, James Madison and Polly Elmira McKinney | James Madison McKmney & Polly Elmira Mckmney Farm | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Sec 2 T 2 N R 19 E | No | Gilliam |
West of Blalock Canyon |
Anderson, Don E.; Anderson, Patricia A. | No | House built in 1913 (original... | Cattle, sheep. Wash McKinney... | Wheat, barley, commercial... | No |
Trees from the "Timber Culture" application (see attachment) in SE 1/4 of Sec 2 still stand along the edge of the wheat fields. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
2 page history of farm ownership; Wills; Application; Statement form; Homestead receipt; Typewritten letters; Timber culture application; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Mitchell County, North Carolina | 1 | ||||||||
CFR1037 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Nelson, James H. & Elizina E. | 1886 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Gilliam |
14 mi. W of Condon on Richmond Road. |
Nelson, John L.; Nelson, James E. | No | Wheat, oats, barley, horses,... | Wheat. | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Missouri, Iowa, Tigard | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0790 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Tate, William H. | W.H. Tate Farm | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 8 S R 1 E Sec 19 and T 8 S R 1 W Sec 24 & 25. |
Marion |
5 miles NE of Sublimity on Hwy 214 |
Tate, Thomas W.; Tate, David W. | No | House, barn, blacksmith shop. | Gray oats for feed & hay... | Grass seed, white oats for... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Newspaper article; Ownership notes. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri via California to Oregon | 2 |