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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CFR0511 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hewitt, Henry & Elizabeth Matheny | 1843 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1629, Claim # 56 | No | No |
T 5 S R 3 W |
Yamhill | Shelburne, Erma S.; Warmington, Elsie S. | No | No |
31 acres in present farm from original. "Our great grandparents, Henry & Elizabeth Matheny Hewitt, divided their DLC among their children - one daughter & 9 sons. Our grandfather, James Andrew Hewitt, made his home on this tract with grandmother until." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughters | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0397 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ritner, Sebastian R.; Ritner, Sarah | 1844 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Certification # 4582 & Certification # 4728 | No | No |
Sec 4, 5, 8, 9 T 10 S R 6 W, W.M., containting 320.58 acres (Sebastian Ritner). Sec 5 T 10 S R 6 W, W.M., containing 159.75 acres (Sarah Ritner) |
Polk | No | No |
Chain of ownership: Sebastian & Sarah Ritner to John Ritner (son) to Rittie Kerber (granddaughter) |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Affidavit; Oregon State Archives Record of DLC Certificates; Handwritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Switzerland | 3 | |||||||||||||
SFR0006 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Vaughan, William Hatchette | Jack Vaughan Farm | 1844 | 633.00 | 108.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC #47 | No | No |
T 5S, R 2E, S 4 |
Clackamas |
34534 S. McCown Rd., Molalla, OR, 2 miles from Molalla. |
45 09' 54"N, 122 33" 46" W | Johns, Jack E. | No | Vaughan family house (built... | Fruit orchard; Hay;... | Cattle | No | Thursday, September 20, 2007 | 2008 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letters; Family history narrative; List of provisional land claims; Copy of original plat map; Photocopied photographs |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great-great grandchildren of William Hatchette Vaughan | Tennessee | Scottish-Irish | 0 | ||||||
CFR0389 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gardner, Samuel J. | 1844 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Polk |
7 miles SW of Dallas in the Bridgeport community |
Gardner, Wiley; Gardner, Kenneth | No | No |
322 acres in original and present farm. Chain of ownership: Samuel Gardner to Chester C. Gardner (his son) to Wiley Gardner (grandson) and Kenneth Gardner (greatgrandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson & great grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0510 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Robinson, Benjamin M. & Elizabeth J. Chrisman Robinson | 1844 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1019, Claim # 52 | No | No | Yamhill |
3 miles S of Dayton |
No | 70 acres general farm land.... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
SFR0040 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Benjamin Robinson Elizabeth J. Chrisman | Robinson Stilwell Taggart | 1844 | 160.00 | 96.00 | 96 | Yes | #1019, Claim 52 | No | No |
T4S R3W S |
Yamhill |
3 miles south of Dayton on Palmer Creek & Webfoot Junction |
3 miles | Dayton OR | Country Heritage Farms Sweeney Family | No | First house in 1850; not in... | Vegetables, corn, beets,... | Range of vegetables and grains | No | Monday, March 5, 2018 | 2018 |
application packet bound; supporting documents DLC certificate papers |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great great grandson | Oregon | US | 0 | |||||
CFR0512 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Perkins, Eli & Sally Hull Perkins | 1844 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1549, Claim # 73 | No | No |
T 3 S R 4 W |
Yamhill |
3 miles E of Carlton |
Williams, Alice; Williams, R. W. | No | 40 acres farm land. Some ash... | No |
Eli Perkins to George W. (son) & Harriet Perkins to Sarah Perkins Cary (granddaughter) & J.J. Cary to Ed Cary (great grandson) to Clara Cary (great granddaughter-in-law) to Alice Williams (great great granddaughter). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great granddaughter | Indiana | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0077 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vaughan, William Hatchett | 1844 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Johns, Bertha (Vaughan) | No | Clover; Wheat; Livestock. | No | Monday, November 30, 1959 | 1960 |
Application; Typewritten letters; Handwritten notes; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
SFR0016 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Rowland, Jeremiah | 1845 | 640.00 | 38.00 | 0 | Yes | Certificate No.125, November 18, 1958. | No | No |
T 3S, R R4W, S 14 |
Yamhill |
13800 NE Rowland Rd., Carlton, OR 97111; 3 miles from Carlton |
3 miles | Carlton | Gray, Marian L. | No | An existing barn was rebuilt... | Barley; Oats; Wheat; Cows;... | Clover; Grass seed; Pasture | No | Monday, October 27, 2008 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Yamhill county cultural resources inventory; Newspaper article; Letter from Sons and Daughters of Oregon Pioneers |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Marian is Granddaughter of Jeremiah Rowland | Tennessee | 1 | |||||||
CFR0398 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Walker, Clayebourne C.; Walker, Louisa | 1845 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 151, Claim # 821 | No | No |
Sec 24, 19, 20 T 6 S R 4 W, W.M., containing 636.89 acres. |
Polk |
near Zena |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: Louisa & Claybourne Walker, 441.74 acres; to C. M. Purvine (nephew of Louisa Walker), 238 acres; to Byron J. Purvine (grandnephew), 1/3 interest in the 238 acres and bought another 1/3 interest from his brother Walker R. Purvine. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Affidavit; Oregon State Archives Record of DLC Certificates; Handwritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandnephew | Virginia (C.C. Walker), Illinois (Louisa Walker) | 0 |