| 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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| CFR0402 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Smith, Absalom and Hylah Smith | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 11, 12, 13, 14 T 7 S R 5 W |
Polk |
7 1/2 miles NE of Dallas in the Smithfield community |
Smith, Hardin | No | Grain, cattle. | Grain; Cattle. | No |
Founder of Smithfield. 641.75 acres of original farm still in the family. Chain of ownership: Absalom & Hylah Smith; to Samuel Thurston Smith (son); to Hardin Smith (grandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||
| CFR0253 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Meeker, John & Lydia | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0006 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Buckingham, Heman C. | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #53 | No | No |
T 14 S R 6 W |
Benton | No | No |
Applicant and her brother still own and farm part of the original land claim. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0469 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Martin, Nehemiah and Eliza Lois | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Yamhill |
on Three Mile Lane Hwy about 1 mile from McMinnville on road going to Dayton |
Altimus, Muriel Martin; Altimus, Thomas J. | No | Filberts | Grain | No |
640 acres in original farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0386 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Blair, Thomas R. & Emmaline Buell Blair | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 16 & 17, 20 & 21 T 6 S R 6 W |
Polk |
on Mill Creek |
No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR0508 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Conner, Nathan & Elizabeth Buell Conner | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Yamhill |
4 miles SE of Sheridan in both Polk & Yamhill County on Ballston & Sheridan Road. |
Smith, Robert C.; Smith, Goldia A. | No | Second Conner home built in... | No |
640 acres in original farm divided into 6 "home" farms. Nathan & Elizabeth Conner to N. M. (son) & Clara B. Conner to N. E. Conner (grandson) to Robert C. Smith (great grandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Handwritten note. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0321 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKay, James and Cecilia | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion | Merten, Maurice H.; Merten, Mary McKay | No | No |
The applicant and her husband currently farm 142 acres of the original property. The first grist mill in Oregon was built and operated by James McKay on the property. The applicant has a piece of the original mill stone in the yard of her home. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| SFR0011 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Brown, John; Brown, Nancy | Richardson Farm | 1848 | 640.00 | 185.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC#858 | No | No |
T 16S, R 5W, S 28,24,32,33 |
Lane |
91024 Kirk Rd., Junction City, OR 97448 |
11 miles | Junction City | No | A barn and shed exist from c.... | Grain; Hay; Orchard; Pasture... | Grain; Hay; Orchard; Pasture... | No | Thursday, October 18, 2007 | 2008 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Handwritten family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Newspaper articles; Land patent record; Donation Land Claim records; Copy of original plat map; Photographs |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great-great grandson | Missouri | 3 | |||||||
| CFR0406 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Blair, Thomas R. & Emmaline Buell Blair | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 16, 17, 20, 21 T 6 S R 6 W |
Polk |
on Mill Creek |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: Thomas & Emmaline Blair to Cyrus Blair (son) to Velna Walker and three sisters and two brothers. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0755 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cox, Lewis | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
8 miles NE of Albany |
Cox, Orie H. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | One | Cattle, sheep, grain. | Hay, grain, cattle. | No |
200 acres in original farm. 85 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 3 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Ohio | 1 |
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