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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CFR0749 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McDole, James Merritt | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lane | McDole, James R. | No | 1 barn | Cattle, Sheep, Timber | Cattle, Hay | No |
The original farm has been divided one time. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Obituary; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | Valley Falls, Kansas | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0805 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kenny, Michael and Mary | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Section 31 Twnship 15, R 28 E of Willamette Merdian |
Morrow |
Milk Canyon on easterly branch of Sand Hollow |
Healy, William J. | No | Windmill | Rye hay, Sheep, Clydesdale... | Wheat, Barley, Cattle | No |
The historic farm had over 100 head of Clydesdales. The property has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Article. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Carrigallen County, Leitrim, Ireland | Ireland | 3 | ||||||||
CFR0306 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hunsaker, Thomas H. | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from the homestead of Samuel and Matilda Fields |
Marion |
3.5 miles SW of Turner |
No | At time of application: Fruit... | No |
The current farm is about 96 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0657 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Heater, Peter | 1877 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Heater, Robert C. | No | Original log cabin is the... | Blackcap raspberries; Hops;... | At time of application:... | No |
The current farm (1982) is 150 acres. The original farm was 80 acres. The farm has never been rented out. The original farm has been divided three times into 5 acre home sites. |
Monday, November 30, 1981 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Oregon | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0820 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Butler, Euphemia | Big Oak Butler (Clinton) Farm | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Multnomah | Clinton, Ralph N.; Clinton, Bessie M. | No | None of the original... | Fruit trees. | Pasture, Beef cattle, Horses... | No |
The application has extensive notes in each of the above categories. For the sake of space, I have not included those notes here. Please see original application. The property was divided once into 5 sections. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Land patent; Deed; Newspaper article; Extensive notes on the history of the property; Genealogical information. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | maternal great grandmother | "somewhere back East" | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0321 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKay, James and Cecilia | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion | Merten, Maurice H.; Merten, Mary McKay | No | No |
The applicant and her husband currently farm 142 acres of the original property. The first grist mill in Oregon was built and operated by James McKay on the property. The applicant has a piece of the original mill stone in the yard of her home. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0594 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hudemann, Julius | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Umatilla County, 4-369 | No |
NW 1/4 section 33 Tp 4 N R 33 |
Umatilla |
12 miles NE of Pendleton, Oregon |
Perkins, Mark | No | House, bunk house, machine... | wheat, oats, barley, orchard... | wheat, barley | No |
Son Henry Hudemann operated farm from 1906-1937; grandson Ferdie Hudemann operated farm from 1937-1990; Mr. Mark Perkins (nephew in law of Ferdie Hudemann) has operated from from 1990 to present |
Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Homestead testimony of witness; Homestead affidavit; Typewritten letter; Statement of affirmation. |
Yes | Yes | Field Services Files | grandson | McLean County, Illinois | 1 | ||||||||
CFR0690 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Walker, James Gibson and Alpharetta (Zahniser) | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Curry | Walker, Marion; Walker, Mildred | No | no | Dairy & beef cattle,... | Beef cattle. | No |
Site of Pistol River Cheese Factory. |
Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letter; Land deeds; Maps; Family History; "Memoirs of Maude Morse;" Newspaper articles; Family Group Records. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Ontario, Canada | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0960 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gutbrod, George; Grauer, Jacob | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
1/2 mile S of Sheridan City Limits. |
Gutbrod, Roscoe; Gutbrod, Margie | No | no | Small grains (wheat, oats),... | Cereal grain. | No |
See CFR0961 for more info. |
Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great nephew | Germany via Iowa | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0961 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gutbrod, George | Waldersee | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
1 1/2 miles W of Sheridan on Mill Creek Road |
Molloy, James; Molloy, Emilie I. | No | no | Small grains (wheat, oats),... | Wheat, sugar beet seed, grass... | No |
See CFR0960 for more information. |
Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandddaughter | Germany via Iowa | 3 |