| 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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| CFR0051 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vonderahe, C. F. | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Farley for $800 |
(see application for extensive land description) |
Clackamas | No | UPDATE: House & Summer... | Yes |
When C. F. Vonderahe died "the farm was divided between his children with the 51.90 acre tract gong to his daughter Julia Vonderahe Mueller and thence to her daughter, Louise Mueller Evans (my mother) and now to me." "The 54 acre tract went to the son." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0057 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kruse, John | Walberta Farm | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from a homesteader |
Section 183, S1E |
Clackamas | Kruse, Elmer W.; Kruse, Calvin W. | No | No |
"John Kruse, a steamboatman, bought the 208-acre farm in 1852. It is now owned by three generations of his descendants: his son Homer A. Kruse's widow, Rosa A. Kruse; his grandson Elmer W. Krue & wife Anna; and his gr.gdson Roger Kruse." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0116 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jones, Henry | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0457 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Porter, John Robert | Porter Place | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Beeks to Porter 2/23/1857 |
Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; List of applicants for Century Farm qualification; Newspaper article. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| CFR0655 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Peters, August and Louisa | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | No | No | Friday, November 30, 1979 | 1980 |
Typewritten letter; Copy of award certificate. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0204 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Evans, Edward | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 3725 | No | Yes |
Purchased additional land. |
E 1/2 of the NE 1/4, the SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and Lot 1, of Sec 18 T 14 S R 4 W, containing 167.01 acres. |
Linn |
7 1/2 miles SW of Halsey |
Evans, Clarence R. | No | No |
Title of property divided among sons and daughters of Edward Evans upon his death in 1896. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | 0 | |||||||||||
| CFR0239 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brattain, Johnathan H. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Yes | No |
T 13 S R 4 WM in section NO. 5 |
Linn |
1.5 miles NE of Peoria and 12 miles south of Albany |
Stenson, Delmer R. | No | No |
Johnathan Brattain died in 1859. Property passed to George Brittain until 1916. Property then passed to Grant and Clarence Brittain. Grant Brittain passed his portion of the property to Olive Brattain in 1951. See application for more details. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandfather | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0387 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Savage, William & Mary Christina Savage | 1845 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 5060, Claim # 70 & Claim # 39 | No | No |
Part of Sec 7 T 6 S R 6 W and part of Sec 12 T 6 S R 7 W, containing 320.80 acres. |
Polk | No | No |
The property was divided in 1931 between Esther Fawk and Alta S. Cerny. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0143 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ross, John England & Elizabeth | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Jackson | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
Typewritten letter; 1959 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Grandchild | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 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 |
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