| 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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| CFR0454 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Robinson, William J. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
Near Progress, SW of Portland. |
Robinson, Chet; Robinson, Bill | No | Dairy cows | Dairy cows | No |
See CFR0455 for info on co-owner. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Newspaper article |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0455 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Robinson, William J. | Robinson Farm | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | No | Clover (hay); Grain; Timothy... | No |
See CFR0454 for additional info and co-owner. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Farm history; Newspaper article |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| CFR0032 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Starr, Susan A. , Wesley Starr | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Benton | No | No |
See application for land details and complex family relationships. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandmother/ great great nephew | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| CFR0685 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hayes, James D. | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 30 R 12 Sec 26 |
Coos | Hayes, Gordon | No | no | Dairy cows, sheep, pigs,... | Beef cattle, clover, ryegrass... | No |
Sawmill was located on the Coquille River which supplied lumber for farm buildings. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Photographs; Deed, Typewritten and handwritten letters. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | Grandson | North Carolina | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0983 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Read, Lilly | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Daniel Aaron and Manda Aaron |
N 1/2 of NE 1/4 of Section 34 and W 1/2 of NW 1/4 of Section 35, TS12S, R13E |
Jefferson | Read, J. Herschel; Read, Kenny | No | Residence and barn still... | Dryland wheat, Cattle (... | Cattle (commercial and... | No |
Ranch is being run today by Herschel Read and Kenny Read. |
Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Typewritten letter; Ranch history; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | nephew | Grizzly Mountain Area, Crook County, Oregon | 3 | |||||||||
| CFR0751 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Benninger, William James and Ida Florence | Benninger Farm | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
All of the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 35 T 15 S R 7 W, containing 80 acres. |
Lane | Norman May family; Benninger Farm Corporation | No | Destroyed by fire. | Timber, hay, fruit trees,... | Polled Herefords, hay, garden... | No |
Railroad land. |
Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Statement form; Note; Typewritten letter; Deeds; Benninger family history; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Travis City, Michigan | 4 | |||||||||
| CFR0299 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Geer, R. C. and Mary C. | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Sections 21, 22, 27 and 28 of T 7S R1W | No | No | Marion |
12 miles east of Salem, Oregon and the court house |
Geer, A. A. | No | UPDATE: farmhouse built in... | Yes |
R. C. and Mary C. Geer gave property to son L.B. Geer, who passed it to their son A. A. Geer (applicant). Original DLC held 640 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0372 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Stanley, Jeremiah | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
lot 96, section 4, T 1 S, R 3 E |
Multnomah | No | No |
Propery passed to son William Stanley, then to son J. Earl Stanley |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letters (including list of the transfer of property). |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR0035 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Harris, John | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #43 | No | No | Benton | Whitby, Harold R.; Whitby, Jack | No | No |
Property was passed upon death of John Harris to daughter Mary Harris Whitby, then to the applicant, and then to his son and daughter (Jack Harold Whitby and Isabel Whitby Smith). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0233 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shelton, Haman | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
T 10 S R 1 E containing about 160 acres. |
Linn |
E. of Scio |
Shelton, Vardie E. | No | No |
Property was passed to Haman Shelton II, and then to applicant. The applicant has sold 5 acres of the original land, now owning 155 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 |
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