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 |
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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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CFR0643 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Harms, John | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Harms, John | No | House. | Potatoes, grain, livestock. | Beef cattle, hay. | No |
80 acres in original farm. 38.9 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt (short biography of John Harms). |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0880 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davis, John S. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Union |
5 miles west of North Powder |
Renter | No | Many original split rail... | Hay, grain, horses, mules,... | No |
80 acres in original farm. 1300 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt from "Union and Wallowa Counties"; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Midland, Michigan | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0719 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kuhl, Peter & Julia | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Grant | Kuhl, Philip J., Jr. | No | Ice house and smith shop. | Shorthorn cattle, hay, swine... | Shorthorn cattle, sheep,... | No |
Henry R. Sels was a merchant and prominent figure in early Canyon City. "His daughter, Julia Sels Kuhl, married Peter Kuhl in 1878." (1) NOTE 1: Information for update was provided by the Grant County Historical Society, 8/16/2000. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt of Peter Kuhl from "History of Baker, Grant, Malheur, and Harney Counties"; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0093 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Smith, William DeLaFletcher (W.D.L.F.) | George W. Smith Ranch | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Land grant. Lots 3 & 4 of Sec 27 $ Lot 5 of Sec. 26 in T 25 S R 12 W |
Coos | Smith, George William (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | no | Dairy stock, fruit, fish,... | Fruit, beef stock, hay,... | No |
95.39 acres in original farm. 286 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Copy of land claim certificate; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Connecticut | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0082 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Daugherty, Giles | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Daugherty, Charles W. | No | Yes. | Grain, cattle. | Sheep, beef cattle, dairy... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 187 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed from 1864. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Pike Co., Illinois via Virginia | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0427 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Courtney, Thomas Benton | 1868 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
1 mile north of Imbler. |
Royes, George, Sr. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | yes | Grain, hogs. | Grass seed, wheat, peas. | No |
360 acres in original farm. 720 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | "my grandmother was his double cousin" | Iowa via Virginia | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0531 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davis, Thomas Crawford | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
1/4 mile west of Yamhill. |
Walters, Isabel Wilma | No | Homestead. | Apples, fruits, wheat, hops,... | Barley, wheat, clover hay. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 22 acres in present farm. See CFR0529 for more information on Thomas Crawford Davis. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Boone Co., Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0658 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Weddeler, Christoph and Johanne | Ledbury Acres | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Ledbury, Roy A. | No | Hay; Oats; Potatoes; Wheat;... | At time of application: Wheat... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0903 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gray, Yancey | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
W 1/2 of the SW 1/4 and the Lot 3 of Sec 35 and the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 34 in T 1 N R 13 E. |
Wasco | Gray, Clarence L. | No | no | Cavalry horses, cattle. | Cattle, hay. | No |
131 acres in original farm. 126 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Grays Landing, Virginia | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0533 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Stout, Jonathan | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 29 & 30 T 3 S R 4 W, W.M. |
Yamhill |
Approximately 5 miles North of McMinnville, Oregon on Co. Rd 223. |
Burdett, M. Alice; Renter | No | no | Wheat, oats, horses, cattle,... | Hay, grain. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 79.93 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed.; Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Ohio | 0 |