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 attachmentssort ascending 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
CFR0051 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Vonderahe, C. F. 1857 0.00 0.00 0 No No Yes
Purchased from Farley for $800
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
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.
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
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
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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