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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CFR0788 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Goodknecht, Peter | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Thomas Miller |
Marion |
1078 Cascade Hwy NE, Silverton, OR |
Riches, Robert L. | No | Barn | Hops, Wheat, Oats, Cattle,... | Grass seed, Wheat, Sugar... | No |
Property was divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Farm history; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Switzerland, Kansas | Switzerland | 3 | ||||||||
CFR1000 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rieben, Christian | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
2 miles East of Banks, 1 mile North of Roy. |
Rieben, Ernest R. | No | no | Hay, grain, milk, cows. | Hay, grain, pigs, beef cattle. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Switzerland to Philadelphia, around Cape Horn to San Francisco to Oregon | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0789 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lichty, Nicholas | Nicholas Lichty Farm | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
4 miles West of Silverton |
Steffen, Wayne A.; Steffen, Randy; Steffen, Richard | No | no | Wheat, oats, poultry, fruit,... | Strawberries, timber,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Chart of ownership; Family tree; Deeds, chain of ownership; Typewritten letters; Swiss family tree for Rosina Liechti. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson and great great grandson | Switzerland to Ohio | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0148 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kubli, Kaspar | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Jackson |
2 miles South of Applegate P.O. |
Scott, Lorin M.; Scott, Edith Kubli | No | None on this 1/4 of the... | Apples, grain, hay. | Hay, pasture. | No |
210 acres in original farm. 50 acres (47 acres subtracting Hwy. 238) in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Switzerland to Kentucky | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0086 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Moshberger, John and Frederick | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Moshberger, Harvey L.; Moshberger, Laura J. | No | no | Cattle, horses, goats, hay,... | Walnuts, hay, grain. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 47 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Switzerland to California to Oregon | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0955 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gubser, Daniel | 1891 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached land deed. |
Yamhill | Plants, Carlton; Laubs, Dean | No | no | Wheat, oats. | Truck gardening, nursery... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Switzerland (Jacob Gubser) | Swiss | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0910 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Siegenthaler, Samuel | Guerber Farm | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
17 miles West of Portland. |
Guerber, Donald | No | Indian trail ran through farm... | Dairy farm with Swiss cheese... | Forage crops to feed milk... | No |
300 acres in original farm. 265 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Switzerland | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0424 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Miller, Simon | 1863 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union | Miller, Rodney E. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | Barn still in use, built with... | hay, fruit, cattle | hay, grain, white-face cattle... | No |
180 acres in original farm. 224 acres in present farm. Farm divided twice |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Family history (of Simon Miller, Simon Edward Miller and Rodney Edward Miller); Handwritten letter; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Switzerland | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0953 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wenger, Rudolph | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and the NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and Lots 3 and 4 of Sec 29 T 2 S R 3 W , W.M., containing 145.32 acres. |
Yamhill | Chapman, Norman; Chapman, Betty | No | House built in 1908-1912. | Hay, cattle. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letters; Typewritten letters; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Switzerland | 1 | ||||||||||||
CFR1183 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Luethe, Samuel | Sam Luethe Farm | 1907 | 40.00 | 20.00 | 12 | No | No | No |
Deed |
T 1N, R 1W, S 5 |
Multnomah |
11303 NW Skyline Blvd., Portland, OR 97231 |
Portland | Walkley, Mark K. | No | Hay; Potatoes; Wheat; Cattle | Fruit; Hay; Timber; Vegetables | No | Tuesday, January 24, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Map; Aerial photograph; Copies of photographs; Property ownership documents |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | Switzerland | 1 |