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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CFR0863 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davis, John A. | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Thomas Swezen |
Umatilla | A renter | No | House, Barn, Carriage... | grain crops, wheat, barley | wheat, green peas | No |
The original farm has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letter; Deed; Excerpt from "Lyman's History of Old Walla Walla County, Washington", Photocopy of photograph; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | granddaughter | Iowa | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR1261 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alphonse, Arnold, and Charles Sandoz | Sandoz Farm | 1880 | 160.00 | 240.00 | 240 | No | No | No |
T1N R12E S0,13,14 |
Wasco |
5755 Mill Creek Rd. The Dalles OR 97058 |
5 miles N | The Dalles | Ted, Chuck, Mary, and Linda Sandoz | Yes | First house in 1888 by... | Root vegetables, grapes,... | Cherries, beef cattle, swine... | No | Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | 2018 |
Application packet, 2 binders of photos, and family history. Flash drive of pictures. |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great grandchildren | 1 | ||||||||
CFR0721 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McGirr, Frank and Henrietta McGirr | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Grant | McGirr, Leland Frank | No | Grain; Hay; Cattle; Sheep. | At time of application: Grain... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Family history; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
CFR0770 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Duncan, George W. and Susan D. | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from the Eastern Oregon Land Company |
Malheur | Oakes, Donald (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | None of the original... | Grass hay | Grass hay, Grain | No |
Nancy Duncan married Ed Oakes after the death of her husband, George Duncan. Nancy and Ed Oakes then sold the land to their son, Donald Oakes in 1959. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Excerpt from diary; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Donald is the grandson of George Duncan | Kansas | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0982 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Messal Sr., William | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Rosie Messal |
T 36 R2E Section 8 |
Jackson | Peile, Maxine | No | Original barn is still... | Hay, Cattle, Garden pigs | Cattle, Sheep, Pasture | No |
"Over the generations the ranch has been added to. It began as 160 acres, and is now 880 acres. There are 3 generations here now -- yet only Maxine lives on the original 160." |
Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Handwritten letters; Newspaper article; Excerpt from "A History of Eagle Point"; Typewritten letter; Birth certificate; Marriage certificate; Chain of title; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great niece by marriage | Germany ["Schwaben - Colonic - Prenfsen"] ["Bayern Province"] | Germany | 1 | ||||||||
CFR0869 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Elam, Andrew Martin | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
NW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 12 T 5 N R 35 E, W.M. except a piece of land sold to the Trustees of the Milton Burying Ground. |
Umatilla |
west of city limits, Milton-Freewater, OR |
Piper, Richard Elwood | No | no | Wheat, cattle, horses. | Wheat, barley | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Abstract of Title; Family history; Photocopy of photograph. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Texas | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0676 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bennett, Joseph Hall | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Columbia | Thompson, Noel; Thompson, Barbara | No | Apples; Berries; Filberts;... | At time of application: Hay;... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Bennett family history; Title abstract; Certification of Ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0744 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Corum, Samuel G. | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | pre-emption filing #3094 | No | Lake | Iverson, Lawrence; Iverson, Marjorie Corum | No | None of the original... | Oats, Rye, Horses, Cattle,... | Wild Hay, Alfalfa, Cattle | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Non-mineral affidavit; Homestead records; Desert Land Act records; Farm history. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | granddaughter and grandson-in-law | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0921 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vanderzanden, John | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Joseph Huber |
Washington | Vanderzanden, Aloysius R. | No | None of the original... | Hay, Grain, Strawberries (... | Blackcap raspberries, Grain | No |
Of the original 140 acres, 60 acres was sold to John's daughter and son-in-law. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Handwritten letter; Certification of ownership; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Dupere, Wisconsin | Holland | 2 |