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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CFR0175 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bond, Allen & Rachel | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
39.0 acres in Sec 5, T 17 S R 4 W, Willamette Meridian. |
Lane | Bond, Ray C.; Bond, Marjorie E. | No | no | Ryegrass seed, wheat, dog... | No |
39 acres in use presently. 320 acres in original farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Deed transfering farm from S. C. and Esther Bond to Ray C. and Marjorie Bond; Application. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Indiana | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR1215 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Falk, Charles L. | Charles Ludwig Falk Farm | 1903 | 160.00 | 160.00 | 160 | No | No | Yes |
Deeds |
T14S R03W Section 0800 |
Linn |
26800 Falk Rd. Halsey OR 97348 |
2 miles | Halsey, OR | Falk, Aart L.; Falk, Charlene R. | Yes | First house is no longer... | Corn; Cattle; Dairy cattle;... | Grass seed; Beef cattle; Lambs | No | Friday, May 1, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history narrative; Timeline of property ownership; Map of property; Deed records; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandson | Prussia Germany to Wisconsin, then to Oregon | German | ||||||
CFR0691 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Henderer, Charles G. | 1859 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Clemo, Arlyn L. | No | no | Oats, wheat, cheat, horses,... | Pigs, cattle, barley, hay,... | No |
141.2 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 5 times. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Germany | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR1235 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Clay & Susanna Belshe | Belshe Ranch | 1916 | 320.00 | 6,250.00 | 6250 | No | No | Homestead grants 11/24/1915 and 5/1/1916 | No |
T2S R18E Sections 18 and 19 |
Sherman |
97200 Why 206 Moro OR 97039 |
N45 23.509 W120 36.638 | 8 miles | Moro OR | Martin Belshe and his wife Molly | No | First house built in 1920;... | Hay and pasture for work... | Wheat and Barley | No | Thursday, April 13, 2017 | 2017 |
Map, deeds, pictures |
No | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Missouri | 2 | |||||
CFR0593 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McAlavy, Charles | Brogoitti Ranches, Inc. | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from John A. Scott |
SE 1/4 section 14 township 4 north of range 33, east of the Willamette Meridian |
Umatilla | Brogoitti, Bruce | No | None of the original... | wheat, cattle, horses | wheat, barley | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Oregon state business license; Stock certificate copies. |
Yes | Yes | Field Services Files | great grandson | Ringold County, Iowa | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0692 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Arrington, James M. & Kitty Ann C. | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Ollivant, Don (Thomas D.) | No | no | Tobacco | Sheep, hay. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 570 acres in present farm. Farm divided many times. Last tribe of local Indians massacred in yard of farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0949 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Zimmerman, Christian and Cecilia | 1883 | 0.00 | 41.00 | 41 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from N. N. Burton and May Burton |
Yamhill |
2 miles north of Yamhill on Hwy 47 at Cty Rd 273. Physical address of farm is 19035 NE Cove Orchard Rd. Yam hill 97148-3.9.16 |
2 miles | Yamhill OR | Dromgoole, Gordon C. | No | None of the original... | wheat, oats, clover, cattle,... | wheat, barley, oats, clover,... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Typewritten letter; Photocopy of photograph; Oregon Pacific Railroad advertisement; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Sebringsville, Ontario, Canada | Canada | 2 | |||||||
CFR0788 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Goodknecht, Peter | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Thomas Miller |
Marion |
1078 Cascade Hwy NE, Silverton, OR |
Riches, Robert L. | No | Barn | Hops, Wheat, Oats, Cattle,... | Grass seed, Wheat, Sugar... | No |
Property was divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Farm history; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Switzerland, Kansas | Switzerland | 3 | ||||||||
CFR0917 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schmeltzer, Conrad K. | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | certificate #779, Oregon City | No | Washington | Schmeltzer, John Demory; Schmeltzer family | No | None of the original... | prunes, walnuts | At time of application:... | No |
Extensive notes for each question in the original application. Please see application for more details. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Homestead certificate; Deed; Typewritten letters. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Pennsylvania | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0356 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Eoff, John Leonard | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Parts of # 8, 46 & 90. | No | No | Marion | Eoff, Asel C. | No | no | grain, purebred work horses,... | grain, hay | No |
640 acres in original farm. 126 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; General Land Office document; 1959 Obituary for J. L. Eoff; Deed of DLC of George & Nancy Eoff. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Iowa | 1 |