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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CFR0112 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rice, Harrison | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Rice, Harrison F. | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
CFR0478 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Goodrich, William | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 25, 36 T 4 S R 4 W |
Yamhill |
3 1/2 miles SW of Dayton |
Goodrich, Leonard | No | No |
120 acres of original farm in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson, grandsons | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0825 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Allen, John Ceton | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Polk |
West of Brunk's Corner Road. Rt. 1 Box 177, Rickreall, Oregon |
Allen, Wayne; Allen, Floyd | No | no | Grain, cattle, horses | Grain | No |
320 acres in original farm. 82.09 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 3 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Applications; Deed, Certification of ownership. Land deed. Family tree. Map. CFR application submitted by Wayne & Floyd Allen. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0031 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Noble, Henry and Mercy | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No. 52 | No | No | Benton | No | No |
Land was sold by the Nobles to Noah A. Starr who gave it to his son Wilbur F. Starr, the father of the applicant. The land was then divided between the applicant and his sister, Claire W. Smith. There's 2 parcels of land. See application for description. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0395 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Read, Hankerson & Jane Read | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 4971, Claim # 63 | No | No | Polk & Yamhill |
North Line of Polk County and South Line of Yamhill County |
No | Original homestead site. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 60 acres of original farm in present farm. Chain of ownership: Hankerson & Jane Read to Malinda Ann (daughter) & James Syron to Minnie Pearl Syron (granddaughter) & Alfred Hill to Glenn Hill (greatgrandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
CFR1085 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kraft, Henry | 1904 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 4S, R 1E, S 2 |
Clackamas | Kraft, Darin Henry | No | Potatoes; Cattle; Horses;... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 | 2005 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Application guidelines; Farm history; Photographs; Plot map; Deeds. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0311 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jones, Fielding and Martha | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
section 4 in T 5 S R 1 W |
Marion |
One mile S. of Hubbard, Oregon. |
Jones, Grant | No | No |
Original property was 486 acres. The applicant owns 6.25 acres of this original claim. Of the original claim, 120 acres was passed down to Samuel R. Thurston jones (father of the applicant). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | pioneers of 1847 | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0663 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, Andrew | Butte Creek Farm | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas |
Farm located at: 7001 Monte Cristo, Woodburn |
Anderson, Robert A. | No | no | Hay, dairy cattle. | Peas, cauliflower, grain. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Certification of ownership: Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Norway | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR1003 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gekeler, George O. | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certification # 118 | No |
E 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 9 T 3 S R 38 E, containing 80 acres. |
Union |
1 mile South of La Grande |
Smutz, Martha; Smutz, Robert | No | Original log cabin being... | Cattle, chickens, horses, hay... | Cattle, hay. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Family history; Homestead certificate; Deeds; Handwritten postcard. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | Martha Smutz's husband Richard's mother was a daughter of George Gekeler. | Pennsylvania to Nebraska | German | 1 |