| 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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| CFR0369 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morgan, Edward | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letters |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0193 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alford, Russell & Martha Jane Rodgers Alford | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 32 and 33 T 14 S R 4 W, W.M. |
Linn | No | No |
Albert Austin Alford inherited 67 acres from his father, Russell Alford. Albert Alford heired the farm to his children, Otto E. Alford, Velma Evans and Dillard Alford and they hold joint ownership. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten note; Affidavit; Excerpt from "Illustrated Historical Atlas Map, Marion and Linn Counties, 1878." |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Clayborne, Tennessee to Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0337 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, James Mechlin | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #777 Oregon City | No | No |
181 acres |
Marion |
5 miles NW of Jefferson, 12 miles S of Salem |
No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; 1959 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0737 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Taylor, Samuel H. | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Klamath | No | No | Friday, November 30, 1979 | 1980 | No | No | 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 | |||||||||
| CFR0705 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Laraut, Sr., Narcisse | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | No | No | Friday, November 30, 1979 | 1980 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0404 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ridgeway, John | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 43 | No | No |
Sec 20, 21, 28, 29 T 6 S R 6 W |
Polk |
Mill Creek |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: John Ridgeway to William Ridgeway (son) and Mary E. Ridgeway (daughter); to Mary C. Stewart (daughter of William). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0090 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morrison, Robert | 1845 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clatsop | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Newspaper articles |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0236 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sprenger, Nicholas | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
section 31 T 12 S R 3 W -- 320 acres. |
Linn |
2 miles N of Shedd and east of highway 99 |
No | No |
Nicholas Sprenger died 8 Nov 1871, and passed 212 acres to this son Henry Sprenger. Henry (father of applicant) died 1938, and the applicant was heired 176 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavits; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0509 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Grahm, William & wife | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Paid $100 to Gen. Parmer for squatter's rights to Section. |
Yamhill |
7 miles SE of McMinnville. |
No | 1/2 in prairie and 1/2 on... | No |
200 acres in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 3 |
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