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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CFR0945 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Scott, John C.; Scott, Sally Harper | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
4 miles North of McMinnville |
Sitton, Charles E., Sr. (Mrs.) and family | No | House. | Cows (milk), hogs, chickens. | grain | No |
160 acres in original farm. 160 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Widow of Charles, grandson of Scott | Virginia | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0865 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Holdman Brothers -- Oro, Frank, Wade, William | Holdman Family Farm | 1882 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla | Holdman Ranches Inc. | No | None of the original... | Sheep, Wheat | Wheat, Barley, Cattle | No |
The original property was divided twice, purchased by family members. The raising of wheat on the property began in 1893. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Article. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandfather and great uncles | Adams, Oregon | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0352 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Norton, Thomas Harvey | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
CFR0270 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vance, William L. | 1868 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
1/2 miles South of Tangent |
Jenks, Floyd D. | No | no | Wheat, oats, hay. | Ryegrass, clover, barley,... | No |
100 acres in original farm. 100 acres in present farm |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Applications; Certifications of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grand nephew | Illinois | 2 | ||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||
SFR0058 | Sesquicentennial Ranch | Samuel Wade | Wade Ranch | 1874 | 160.00 | 2,200.00 | 2100 | No | Yes | Wallowa Cointy | No |
Township 01 South, Rangen 43 East, Section 13 |
Wallowa |
79265 Wade Gulch Lane Lostine OR 97857 |
N45 28' 27.6204 W117 23' 11.6952" | 2.5 miles | Lostine | Sam M. Wade (great grandson of founder) | Yes | House built in 1882; still... | Cattle, horses (including... | Irrigated grains and alfalfa... | No |
Original owner Samuel Wade had a friendly and cooperative relationship with Chief Joseph of Nez Pearce Indian tribe. Proud of conservation efforts to prevent erosion and maintain active stands of grassland on property. |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | 2024 |
Photos hard copies, deed/homestead records, maps, family narrative. |
No | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Iowa | 2 | |||||
CFR0882 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Standley, James Henry | 1870 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
9 miles NE of La Grande |
Standley, James Dale; Standley, Gale Jean | No | No | Wheat, oats, meadow hay,... | Wheat, feed grain, alfalfa... | No |
240 acres in original farm. 80 acres in present farm. Farm was divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Memphis, Missouri | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0801 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hamer, Jesse | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Morrow | French, Raymond; French, Norma | No | None of the original... | Cattle | Cattle, Hay, Wheat | No |
The property has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Article. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | 2 | ||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 |