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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CFR0483 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Owens, Thomas | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Yamhill |
6 miles SW of McMinnville, just off the Muddy Valley Road. |
Handley, Bessie Blanche | No | No |
161 acres in present farm, 1/4 of original DLC. Chain of ownership: Thomas Owens; to Nellie Owens Handley; to Byrd O. and Bessie Blanche Handley to 1958; Bessie Blanche Handley to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter-in-law | 1 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0616 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Winn, Ambrose | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla | Winn, Larry | No | Wheat; Chickens; Cows; Horses... | At time of application:... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Statement form; Land certificate; Handwritten note; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0034 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Currier, J. M. | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | # 39 | No | No |
T 13 S, R 5 W |
Benton | No | No |
At the time of the application, the property consisted of over 500 acres still farmed by the applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0167 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McFarland, John Ward | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 59 | No | No |
Parts of Sections 19, 20, 29 and 30 of T 20 S R 3 W, W.M. |
Lane | Scott, Ethel Chrisman | No | Survey notes show the John W... | No |
280 acres of DLC in present farm. Chain of ownership: John Ward McFarland 1853 to 1880; Sophronia McFarland to 1932; Anna L. Chrisman to 1944; Ethel Chrisman Scott to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0313 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Moisan, Thomas | 1842 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
SE of Brooks, Oregon |
Renter | No | The original house is still... | Grain, Seed | No |
80 acres of grain and seed are currently raised. Applicant lives on the land, but the land is being rented. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0446 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Seth, Thomas | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Christian Bridge farmer grant |
Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
CFR1104 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kirkwood, Fred | 1899 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 5S, R 3W, S 31 |
Yamhill | Imlah, John | No | Cherries; Clover; Filberts;... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 | 2005 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Typewritten letter. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0130 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Beeson, John | Woodside Place | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Farm purchased from Mr. Watson |
Jackson |
Located in the Wagner Creek area, about 1 mile NW of Talent, Oregon. |
Carter, Anna W. Beeson | No | This is a house still... | No |
John Beeson and wife Ann had a son, Welborn. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Application; Newspaper article; Handwritten and typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0131 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dean, Nathaniel C. | Willow Springs Farm | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Jackson |
207-A located 3 miles W of Central Point |
Dean, Frank C.; Dean, Olive | No | At time of application: Hay;... | No |
"The Deans lived here on this farm 100 years. Nathaniel Dean and Annie Hoston were married here 15 Nov. 1852, the first white couple married in Jackson county Oregon." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR1072 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Groshong, Mary A. | 1904 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 4S, R 1E, S 19 |
Linn | Groshong, Teresa L. | No | Timber; Beef cattle; Chickens... | No | Sunday, November 30, 2003 | 2004 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history; Deeds. |
No | No | 0 |