| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFR0541 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bell, Ulysses Grant and Etta Bates | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah | Bell, Jr., Frank Grant; Bell, Lynne | No | House, woodshed. | Potatoes, dairy, apples,... | Hay, chestnuts, plants,... | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Family biography; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Kansas | 2 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0671 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sturm, William (Wilhelm) | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attachment for complete discription. |
Clackamas | Heerdt, Yolanda | No | House, barn | Chickens, cows, crops, oats,... | Hay, pasture. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Applications; Deeds; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandniece | Germany | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0089 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morris, David | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Morris, Ivan; Morris, Mildred | No | no | At time of application: Grain... | No |
370 acres in original farm. 75 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 3 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0235 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Slate, John T.; Slate, Frances | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification 2002 claim No.59 | No | No |
township 12 south, R 4 W |
Linn | No | No |
John and Frances Slate heired property to Porter Slate, who then passed it to M. C. Slate (father of applicant) and then to applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 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 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0639 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Humphrey, George | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Nusbaum, Hermon; Nusbaum, Nita | No | no | Horses, cattle, wheat, hay. | Cattle, wheat, hay. | No |
1240 acres in original farm. 597.5 acres in present farm. Farm divided 3 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deeds; Family tree; Marriage certificate. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandson | Lane County | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0769 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Curtis, Palmer | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached land deed. |
Linn |
4 1/2 miles W of Shedd |
Curtis, Donald Paul | No | no | Dairy cattle, grains. | Grass seed (Orchardgrass... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Deed; Statement form; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Iowa | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0898 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wood, George D. | Wood Ranch | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1527, Application # 1787 | No |
NW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and the E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 Sec 30, and the SW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 29, in T 1 S R 44 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Wallowa |
1 mile NW of Lostine. |
Wood, George; Wood, Marilyn; Wood, Michael; Wood, Tami | No | no | Hay, grain, cattle, sheep. | Cattle, sheep, hay. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Lane County, Oregon | 2 | ||||||||
| CFR0057 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kruse, John | Walberta Farm | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from a homesteader |
Section 183, S1E |
Clackamas | Kruse, Elmer W.; Kruse, Calvin W. | No | No |
"John Kruse, a steamboatman, bought the 208-acre farm in 1852. It is now owned by three generations of his descendants: his son Homer A. Kruse's widow, Rosa A. Kruse; his grandson Elmer W. Krue & wife Anna; and his gr.gdson Roger Kruse." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0193 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alford, Russell & Martha Jane Rodgers Alford | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 32 and 33 T 14 S R 4 W, W.M. |
Linn | No | No |
Albert Austin Alford inherited 67 acres from his father, Russell Alford. Albert Alford heired the farm to his children, Otto E. Alford, Velma Evans and Dillard Alford and they hold joint ownership. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten note; Affidavit; Excerpt from "Illustrated Historical Atlas Map, Marion and Linn Counties, 1878." |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Clayborne, Tennessee to Missouri | 0 |
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