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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CFR0152 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Adkins, Edward S. | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 1570 | No | No |
Sec 26 T 16 S R 5 W, W.M. |
Lane | Adkins, Jason A. (Mrs.) | No | No |
Farm is 154.47 acres of original DLC. Chain of ownership: Edward S. Adkins 1851-1888; Helen Adkins (wife) to 1894. Jason A. Adkins 1894; Josephine S. Adkins (wife of Jason A.) to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Handwritten note; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Daughter-in-law | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0038 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rickard, John & Sarah | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Tracer, Dan | No | yes | cattle, wheat | grain | No |
Farm in Benton County. 640 acres in original farm. 225 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Indiana | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0156 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hale, Calvin T. | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 37 | No | No |
Sec 23 T 17 S R 7 W, W.M. |
Lane | Hale, Farmer C. | No | No |
Farm consists of over 100 acres of original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0169 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wilkins, Mitchel | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 52, Notification # 3025 | No | No |
Sec 15 & 16 T 16 S R 3 W, W.M. |
Lane |
9 miles N of Eugene near Coburg |
Wilkins, Mrs. Amos | No | No |
Farm consists of 640 acres. Chain of ownership: Mitchel Wilkins to his son, Amos Wilkins to son's wife, Varian Babb Wilkins to their daughter. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law. | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0160 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Inman, Joel C. & Sophia | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 43, Notification # 4801 | No | No |
Sec 7 & 8 T 17 S r 5 W, W.M., containing 320 acres. |
Lane |
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Inman, Ben W. | No | J. C. Inman house was located... | No |
Farm consists of 33 acres of original farm. Chain of ownership: Joel & Sophia Inman 1852-1895; Sarah Inman Zumwalt to 1940; Ira M. Inman to 1953; Ben Inman to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR1038 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Weatherford, Francis M. | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Gilliam |
Shutler Flat. 12 1/2 mi. S of Arlington. |
Childs, David | No | Old shop is used for tack... | Wheat, peas, turnips, cattle. | No |
Farm acquired by pattent from US in 1883. Sold out of family 1886; bought back 1887; continuous family ownership since. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application |
No | Yes | grand nephew | Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||||
CFR0917 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schmeltzer, Conrad K. | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | certificate #779, Oregon City | No | Washington | Schmeltzer, John Demory; Schmeltzer family | No | None of the original... | prunes, walnuts | At time of application:... | No |
Extensive notes for each question in the original application. Please see application for more details. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Homestead certificate; Deed; Typewritten letters. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Pennsylvania | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0393 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hill, Henry Washington & Martha Ann | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 45, Notification # 1525 | No | No |
Sec 28, 33 T 8 S R 4 W, W.M., containing 540 acres. |
Polk |
Containing S part of town of Independence & and extending S 3/4 mile. |
No | First home was located at the... | Cherries. | No |
Existing farm is 90 acres 1/2 mile S of Independence and contains 40 acres of the original DLC. Chain of ownership: Henry & Martha Hill to their daughter & youngest child to Constance Henderson. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0512 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Perkins, Eli & Sally Hull Perkins | 1844 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1549, Claim # 73 | No | No |
T 3 S R 4 W |
Yamhill |
3 miles E of Carlton |
Williams, Alice; Williams, R. W. | No | 40 acres farm land. Some ash... | No |
Eli Perkins to George W. (son) & Harriet Perkins to Sarah Perkins Cary (granddaughter) & J.J. Cary to Ed Cary (great grandson) to Clara Cary (great granddaughter-in-law) to Alice Williams (great great granddaughter). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great granddaughter | Indiana | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0659 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Suter, Eli C. and James A. | Eli C. Suter Century Farm | 1882 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Suter, Henry G.; Suter, George H. | No | Apples; Grain; Hay; Prunes;... | At time of application:... | No |
Eagle Creek is not in Clackamas County (noted by AB, 6/20/13) |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Farm history; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Photograph. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 |