| 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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| CFR0359 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Yergen, August | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
Rt. 2 Aurora, Oregon |
Brother of applicant | No | no | grain, hay, cattle | grain, hay | No |
320 acres in original farm. 68 acres in present farm (divided 2 times). Certification of Ownership notes that property is recorded in 1864 Marion County Deed Records. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Muscatine, Iowa | 0 | ||||||||||
| CFR0845 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alley, John Marshall | 1882 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Tillamook |
40500 Hwy 53 Nehalem, OR |
Knight, Franklin E. | No | None of the original... | Cattle (dairy and beef) | Cattle (beef) | No |
The original farm has been divided three times. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Napa, California | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0564 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Elliott, Margaret F. | 1882 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1 S R 9 W of W. M., containing 161.20 acres. |
Tillamook | Landis, Elizabeth B. | No | no | "When mother was married... | "Not much - I am 87.... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; List of deeds; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Nashville, Tennessee | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0989 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, Frank O. | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased land from OR state that had been indentured land from William Owen |
Baker | Anderson, David M. | No | Barn, Grainary, and House are... | Shorthorn cattle, Hogs,... | Cattle, Grain, Hay | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Deed; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Lands awards. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Nebraska | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0878 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Enbysk, Peter Christian | 1877 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla |
12 miles NE of Pendleton |
Enbysk, Gerald Eugene | No | House, barn, shed, church,... | Wheat, barley, horses, mules... | Primarily wheat, some cattle... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application. Family history and genealogy. Calvary Muster, 1878, "Wild Horse Rangers Company." |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Neiden, Norway | Finnish | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR1116 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Smock, William Lovejoy | Smock Ranch | 1906 | 327.00 | 500.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 03N, R 36E, S 7-8 |
Umatilla |
7 miles from Weston South East; 9 miles from Athena on Wildhorse Rd. |
7 miles | Weston | Smock, Donell J.; Smock, Timothy L. | No | Log woodshed; Log house (... | Barley; Dry peas; Grass seed... | No | Wednesday, March 8, 2006 | 2006 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Property sale agreement; Conservation plan map; Warranty deed; Copy of newspaper article; Family history; Crop history; Photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson and Great Grandson | Netherlands (arrived in New York, 1654) | Dutch | 1 | |||||||
| CFR0771 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Adams, Isaac Hugh | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 24 Twnsp 18 R 45 -- 240 acres |
Malheur | Adams, Ernest E. | No | Barn, 3 wooden grainery'... | Grain, Alfalfa hay, Cattle,... | Grain, Alfalfa hay, Sugar... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Nevada | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0974 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kramer, Jacob | 1891 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Le Grand, Cert. #2085, Application #3422 | No |
T 1 S, R 30 E |
Umatilla |
13 miles west of Pilot Rock |
Widner, Gary; Widner, Patricia; Widner, Michael | No | None of the original... | Dryland wheat, Barley, Cattle | Dryland wheat, Barley, Cattle | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Homestead certificate. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Nevada City, California | 1 | |||||||||
| 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 | |||
| CFR1195 | Benjamin Schuster Kerns | Kerns Ranches | 1899 | 4,000.00 | 1,800.00 | 1,800 original, 300 Ft Klamath and 3,000 in CA | No | No | Yes |
Deed |
T 39, R 8, S 27 |
Klamath |
9350 Hwy 66, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 |
7 | Klamath Falls | E.G. Kerns Ranches LLC | No | Cattle and grass hay | Cattle, alfalfa hay, grass... | No |
Family history, photos, legal documents |
No | Yes | OSU | great, great grandson | New Jersey | 2 |
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