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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CFR0883 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McDonald, Hiram | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
3 1/2 miles NE of Summerville. |
Renter | No | yes | Sheep, cattle, horses, grain... | Hogs, cattle, wheat, barley,... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Farm history. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri to Willamette Valley to Union Co. | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0723 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cecil, William Carrol and Logan Cecil | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Harney | Mayo, Carl | No | Buildings near Curry Spring,... | Horses, mules. | Cattle, hay. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 25000 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter & great grandson | Missouri to California | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0526 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fryer, Alexander | 1863 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
1 1/2 miles South of Yamhill |
Zimmerman, George L. (Mrs.) | No | No | oats, Timothy hay, horses,... | wheat, oats, barley, clover | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Typewritten letter from the Dept. of Agriculture; Application; Certification of ownership; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri (South part) | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0061 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Mark, Alexander K. | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Section 20 T4S R1E |
Clackamas | Mark, Vesta Irene | No | no | Dairy cattle, hay, grain | Hay, grain. | No |
"Upon death of Alexander Marks my father J. Colman Mark received 80 acres and bought more later from other heirs. Upon my father's death in 1934 I acquired the farm." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Correspondence; Copy of land claim certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0126 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Beckley, Henry | 1859 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
Farm at Mehl Creek on the Umpqua River |
Beckley, Henry | No | A springhouse. | Hay, grain, cattle. | Sheep, cattle, grain, hay. | No |
1287.48 acres in original farm. Approximately 2000 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0646 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brackett, Henderson H. | 1865 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Clackamas | Clester, Nola; Renter | No | no | Sheep, cattle, hay, grain. | Hay, cattle. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 54 acres in present farm. Farm was divided twice. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0548 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kern, C. A. | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of Sec 33 in T5 N R 33 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Umatilla |
2 miles N of Helix on Vansycle Road |
Verne Hutchinson family | No | Barn, chicken house, machine... | Wheat, barley, hay to feed... | Wheat, barley. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Verne's mother, Lois Kern Hutchinson, was the neice of C. A. Kern (her father's brother) | Missouri | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR0744 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Corum, Samuel G. | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | pre-emption filing #3094 | No | Lake | Iverson, Lawrence; Iverson, Marjorie Corum | No | None of the original... | Oats, Rye, Horses, Cattle,... | Wild Hay, Alfalfa, Cattle | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Non-mineral affidavit; Homestead records; Desert Land Act records; Farm history. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | granddaughter and grandson-in-law | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR1038 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Weatherford, Francis M. | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Gilliam |
Shutler Flat. 12 1/2 mi. S of Arlington. |
Childs, David | No | Old shop is used for tack... | Wheat, peas, turnips, cattle. | No |
Farm acquired by pattent from US in 1883. Sold out of family 1886; bought back 1887; continuous family ownership since. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application |
No | Yes | grand nephew | Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||||
CFR0001 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Osborn, Stephen | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | SW 1/4 of Sec. 29 T 5 S R 40 E | No | Baker | No | no | Livestock, cattle | Hay | No |
160 acres in original farm. 150 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
2 pages of notes on the history of Stephen Osborn and farm ownership. Application; Farm history notes; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Missouri | 1 |