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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SFR0031 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Adams, John Franklin | John F. Adams Farming Enterprise | 1865 | 3,200.00 | 4,000.00 | 4000 | No | Yes | Homestead Land Patent 1877; 1892 | Yes |
No real proof of 1865 date, but trust Century Status, and supporting documents |
Umatilla |
Adams, OR |
1 mile | Adams, OR | Adams, John W. | Yes | First house in 1865, no... | Wheat; Cattle; Sheep | Peas; Wheat | No | Tuesday, April 28, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history timeline; Family history narrative; Century farm letter; Email from Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; Copies of original homestead certificates; Excerpt from "History of Adams, Volume II"; Excerpt from "History of Pacific Northwest Oregon and Washington"; Copies of photographs; Letter; Satellite photographs of property |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great grandson | Maine | 2 | ||||||
SFR0030 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Hemphill, James Monroe; Hemphill, Elizabeth | James Monroe Hemphill Farm | 1865 | 120.00 | 804.00 | 800 | No | No | Yes |
Water right certificate 1870, had to have ownership 5 years prior |
T1S R32 |
Umatilla |
67704 Hwy 395 S. Pendleton OR 97801 |
N 45 degrees 30.719' W118 degrees 48.463' | 2 miles | Pilot Rock | Hemphill, Colin C. | Yes | Original loghouse purchased... | Grain; Hay; Cattle; Chickens... | Alfalfa; Pasture; Wheat;... | No |
Deed records for property burned in Umatilla County courthouse. Obituary of James Monroe found and included to prove origination date. |
Monday, April 27, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Aerial photographs; Newspaper article; Family history; Certificate of water right; Copies of photographs; Obituary; Email to Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; Photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great great grandsons | New Hampshire/Deerfield, NY | England | 3 | |||
SFR0029 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Flint, Benjamin Talbot | Mid Valley Farm | 1865 | 550.00 | 240.00 | 200 | Yes | Humphrey Donation Land Claim | No | Yes |
Deeds |
T2S R2W S2 |
Washington |
21640 SW Scholls Ferry Rd. Beaverton OR 97007 |
10 miles | Beaverton | Flint, Harlan Arthur; Boswell, Jeffery Eugene | Yes | First house built in 1870,... | Chestnuts; Fruits; Grain; Hay... | Apple Rootstock; Chestnuts;... | No | Monday, March 9, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Original century farm application; Newspaper articles; Excerpt from "The Centennial History of Oregon"; Farm name registration; Tax record; Federal census records; Plat map; Copy of original hand drawn map of property; Copy of Donation Land Claim certificate; Deed records; Maps; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great grandson | Massachusetts | 3 | |||||
SFR0028 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Morris, Eliam; Morris, Susannah | Three Branches, LLC | 1852 | 318.00 | 68.40 | 60 | Yes | 1330 | No | No |
T2-R4-S6 |
Yamhill |
10670 Oak Ridge Rd. Yamhill OR |
1 1/2 miles | Yamhill, OR | Three Branches LLC | No | First house built in 1853-54... | Barley; Oats; Wheat; Cattle;... | Clover; Grass seed; Hazelnuts | No | Monday, April 28, 2014 | 2014 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Email to Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; List of family members; Maps of property; Yamhill County sales data; Copies of photographs; Family history information; Excerpt from "History of Oregon"; Newspaper articles; Farm history narrative; Original century farm application; Excerpt from "Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, Volume 1"; Map of property; Copy of original Donation Land Claim certificates; Architectural drawings; Index card for Historic American Buildings Survey; Photographs; Plat map |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great great grandchildren | Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Oregon | Denmark | 0 | |||||
SFR0027 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Hayward, James | Batchelder Farms, LLC | 1858 | 447.00 | 201.00 | 200 | No | No | Yes |
Document of Sale |
T1N-R2W-S9 |
Washington |
26245 NW West Union Rd. Hillsboro OR 97124 |
6 miles | Hillsboro | Batchelder Farms, LLC; Batchelder, Lewis W.; Spencer Gates Farms | Yes | First house likely in 1860,... | Grain; Hay; Timber | Clover; Fruit trees; Grains... | No | Monday, April 14, 2014 | 2014 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Farm history narrative; Plat map; Document of sale; Deed records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Great Grandson | California | 1 | ||||||
SFR0026 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Dobbins, Flemming; Corey, James Calvin | VanDomelen Family Farm | 1851 | 320.00 | 13.00 | 13 | Yes | No. 43, Notification Number 7851, Cert. No. 1315 | No | Yes |
Flemming Dobbins is said to be Father of John Dobbins father of Louisa Dobbins Corey who married George Corey (great grandparents of Melvin on mother's side) |
T2N R3 S27 |
Washington |
14650 NW Dairy Creek Road North Plains OR 97133 |
2 miles | North Plains | VanDomelen, Vanessa A.; Vandehey, Herman; North Valley Farms, LLC | Yes | First house on land claim by... | Barley; Beet seed; Carrot... | Apples; Beans; Blackberries;... | No | Wednesday, April 24, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Maps of property; Handwritten letter; Email; Copies of photographs; Deed records; Legal records; Genealogy charts; State of Oregon land board records; Letters from Oregon Water Resources department; Water right certificate; Survey of property; Obituary; Timeline of property ownership; Mortgage records; Tax record; Birth certificate |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Flemmings Dobbins was Melvin's (father to owners) great great grandfather | Holland | 1 | |||||
SFR0025 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Ranch | Watson, James | Talcott Ranch | 1854 | 1,784.00 | 889.00 | 689 | Yes | 165 | No | No |
T 26S, R 3W, S 28 & 21 |
Douglas |
3320 Little River Road, Glide, OR |
18 miles | Roseburg | Talcott, Mark Charles; Talcott, Luke | No | Oats; Cattle; Sheep | Clover; Fescue; Hay; Oats;... | No | Monday, April 2, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Email; Handwritten letter; Excerpt from "History of Douglas County"; Family history narrative; Deed records; Copies of photographs |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great great grandson | Missouri | 2 | |||||||
SFR0024 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | McPhillips, Bernard | McPhillips Farms | 1862 | 521.00 | 306.00 | 306 | No | No | No |
Deed |
Yamhill |
13000SW McPhillips Road, McMinnville, OR 97128 |
3 miles | McMinnville | McPhillips, Ramsey; Christensen Farms | Yes | 1862 Farm house 2 bedrooms | Grass seed; Hay; Cattle;... | Clover; Orchard grass;... | No | Monday, May 21, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letter; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Deed record; Survey of property; Family tree chart; Obituary |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great great grandson | Scotland | 1 | |||||||
SFR0023 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Dickens, Reuben; Patton, T. B. | Mader Farms | 1858 | 800.00 | 400 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
1170 Edmundson Dr. SE, Salem, OR
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2 miles | Macleay | Mader, Bob; Mader, Doug | Yes | Farm House | Cherries; Hay; Strawberries;... | Buffalo Grass; Christmas... | No | Tuesday, May 11, 2010 | 2011 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Emails from Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandchild | 1 | ||||||||||
SFR0022 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Knighton, Commodore Perry; Knighton, Rosanna | Bryon Scott Farms, Inc. | 1853 | 640.00 | 690.00 | 690.50 | Yes | No | No |
T 12S, R 3W, S 18 |
Linn |
32280 Hwy 99E Tangent, OR 97389 |
2 miles | Tangent | Wirth, Maryanne; Wirth, Donald; Goracke, Lisa; Goracke, David | Yes | Houst built 1917 vacant used... | Cheatgrass; Oats; Wheat; Cows... | Ryegrass; Cattle; Pigs; Sheep | No | Thursday, May 27, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and farm history narrative; Excerpt from Linn County Historical Society Newsletter |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great granddaugher & Great great granddaugher | Jefferson County, Missouri |