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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CFR1205 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Melhorn, Louis; Melhorn, Catherine | Edward Melhorn Farm | 1894 | 80.00 | 70.00 | 70 | No | No | Yes |
Deed, 1894 to Louis Melhorn |
T8S R46E S4SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Excepting E |
Baker |
38214 Sunny Dell Lane Halfway OR |
2.2 miles | Halfway, OR | Ebell, Mardelle L. | Yes | First house built in 1917 by... | Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat... | Hay; Cattle | No | Monday, April 29, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Aerial photographs; Family and farm narrative; Copy of marriage license; Copies of photographs; List of property transfers; Brand register; Sale record; Map of property' newspaper articles; Geneaological charts; Digital photographs; Property ownership records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Step granddaughter to Louis/Catherine Melhorn | German (Louis), American; Oregon (Catherine) | German | 3 | |||||
CFR0727 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kollas, Philip | Kollas Orchards | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Hood River | Kollas, Alphonse, Jr. | No | House and barn. | Apples (spitz, newtown) | Apples (many varieties),... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Statement form; Farm history; Deeds. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany via Australia | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0549 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lorenzen, John Henry | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 22 T 22 N R 32 E |
Umatilla | Goodwin, Richard; Goodwin, Marlene; Goodwin, David; Goodwin, Paul | No | Barn built in 1902. House... | Wheat, hay, fruit orchard,... | Wheat, barley. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Certificate of citizenship; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Germany | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0584 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dickson, Enoc C. | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wasco | Dickson, David | No | Hay; Horses. | At time of application:... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1996 | 1997 |
Application; Statement form; Land patent; Typewritten letter; Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | New Jersey | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0553 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Barrett, John | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 10 T 5 S R 4 W |
Yamhill | Schmitt, Robert W.; Schmitt, Mary E. Barrett | No | no | Dairy, beef, wheat, barley,... | Wheat, barley, oats, peas,... | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Deed; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Ireland | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0556 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, Joseph Henry Grattan and Della Mae Keerins | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Cert. # 329, Application # 3607. | No |
SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec 20, N 1/2 NW 1/4 and SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 29 T 16 S R 27 E, W.M. |
Grant |
50 or 60 miles from Canyon City in the Izee Country (1) |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.) | No | no | Grazing, sheep, cattle,... | Grazing, cattle, horses. | No |
Note 1: Information provided by the Grant County Historical Society 8/16/2000. |
Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Deed; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead certification; Citizen Certificate; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead Proof Testimony; Homestead Application; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 | |||||||
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 | |||||||||
CFR1010 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, Owen | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 328, Application # 3608 | No |
Sec 4 & 9 T 17 S R 27 E |
Grant |
Izee Oregon |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.); Keerins, Michael E. | No | Cellar, blacksmith shop,... | Sheep, cattle, horses, native... | Hay; Rye; Cattle; Horses;... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Homestead Certificate; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead Proof; Final Homestead Affidavit; Citizenship Certification; Obituary. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | niece-in-law & grandnephew | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 | ||||||||
CFR0574 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jensen, Andrew | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Malheur | Wiggins, Deb; Wiggins, Doug | No | Alfalfa, Cattle; Chickens;... | At time of application:... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1996 | 1997 |
Application; Deed; Homestead certificate; Last will and testament; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Utah | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0546 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hilderbrand, George W. | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Lots 2, 6, 7 and the NE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Sec 6 T 1 N R18 E, containing 140.6 acres. |
Sherman |
3 miles E of Wasco. |
Hilderbrand, John | No | House built in 1900 and... | Wheat and hay for horses. | Wheat. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Bio. Of George W. Hilerbrand; Application; Statement form; Explanation of current operation; Deed; Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Hancock County, Illinois | Dutch | 1 |