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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CFR0414 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Griffith, B. L. | 1867 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Polk |
7 miles SE of Independence |
Wells, Perry A. | No | Hay, grain, cattle. Original... | Cherries, prunes, pears,... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 168 acres in present farm. A warehouse was located on the banks of the Willamette for shipping produce. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0471 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Yocom, Jesse | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 16 T 5 R 5 |
Yamhill |
10 miles SW of McMinnville near Bellevue |
Berry, Walter W.; Berry, Lefa B. | No | No |
160 acres in original farm. 227 acres in present farm. Chain of ownership: Jesse Yocom to James Alfred (son); to Mary Minerva Branson (granddaughter) & J. N. Branson bought land from widow; to Lefa (great granddaughter) & Walter W. Berry. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | 1604 | great granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0437 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cooper, Robert | Cooper Family Orchards | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Wasco |
2 miles SE on the Dry Hollow Road |
No | The house, a barn and a... | First cattle, then horses (... | Mostly cherries, a few... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 255 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Scotland to Canada | Scotch | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0680 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Flam, John | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Coos |
Bear Creek |
Ertel, Edward (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | yes | Hay, corn, carrots,... | Sheep, cattle. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 320 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great granddaughter | Pilgersdorf, Hungary | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0081 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ringo, Hulda & Harbert C. | 1865 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
West 1/2 of the SW quarter of Section 20 and East 1/2 of the SE quarter of Section 19, all in Township 4 South, Range 3 East of the Willamette Meridian |
Clackamas | Ringo, Boyd C. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | no | cattle, livestock, hay, grain | Hereford cattle, hay, grain | No |
160 acres in original farm. 96 acres in current farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1964 |
Indenture between Ezra and Fanny Stout and Harbert and Huldah Ringo, October 25, 1865; Application; Handwritten family history. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Missouri | French Huguenot | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0388 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Frizzell, Lillian | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Polk |
7 miles N of Rickreall |
Frizzell, P. T. | No | General grain, seed crops,... | No |
160 acres in original farmChain of ownership: Lillian Frizzell 1853 to ?; G. L. Frizzell to 1926; P. T. Frizzell to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0219 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Loat, Edward | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 21 and 28 in T 10 S R 2 W. |
Linn | No | No |
160 acres in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letters; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson by marriage (wife was granddaughter) | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0644 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Guttridge, Christopher Henney | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas |
4 miles SW of Estacada, 1/4 mile S of Springwater Store, Church & Grange. |
Guttridge, Joseph Z. | No | Barn on the property when he... | Grain, cattle, geese, prunes... | Chewings fescue for seed,... | No |
161 acres in original property. 60 acres in present farm. The farm was divided 3 times. Founder built a prune drier & packed & sold prunes to hotels in Portland. 2001, Joe & Wilma own 40 acres, 5 sons jointly own 20 ac. See file for more info. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Kentucky | Scotland or England | 2 | |||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0724 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lage, Hans | Lage Orchards, Inc. | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Hood River | Lage, E. Riddell | No | no | Small cleared area used for... | Apples, pears, cherries. | No |
163 1/2 acres in original farm. 284 1/2 acres in present farm. Farm divided 7 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Deed; Newspaper article; Family sketch entitled "Tears and Cheer of Pioneers"; Excerpt from "History of the Columbia River Valley." Two histories of the Hans Lage family and picture of Hans Lage. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany via Iowa | German | 3 |