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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CFR0620 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Coon, Alice Heller Cannon | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wallowa | Cannon, Arthur; Cannon, Nancy | No | At time of application:... | No |
Applications also filed for farms of George Meteer Cannon (1888) and Samuel L. Coon (1898). These farms have all been included in this one application. See the applications for more information on these farms. |
Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Applications; Statement forms; Handwritten letter; Excerpt from "History of Union and Wallowa Counties"; Homestead certificates; Photocopy of photo; Plot maps; Homestead proof. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0621 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Applegate, Albert; Johnson, Joseph F. | Joseph F Johnson Cen/Fm 1884; Al Applegate Cen/Fm 1883 | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wallowa | Johnson, Dale F. | No | Cows; Sheep. | At time of application: Hay;... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Applications; Statement forms; Homestead certificates; Plot maps; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0622 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Moore, William A. | 1897 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wallowa | Moore, Orvis W. | No | Grain; Cattle. | At time of application: Grain... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Plot map; Excerpt from "Wallowa County history book"; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | |||||||||||||||
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 | |||||
CFR1012 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lathrop, Thomas Madden | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
IN 43, Sec 12 & 13 and IN 44, Sec 7 & 18 |
Wallowa | Lathrop, Melvin Malcolm | No | no | Dairy, hogs, crops. | Wheat, barley, hay, sheep,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Homestead certificate; Deeds. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Kansas | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR1013 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Huffman, John W. | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wallowa |
15 miles E of Joseph |
Bird, David P. | No | House, barn, woodshed. | Cattle, hay, pasture, various... | Pasture, cattle. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Deeds; Probate records. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Eastern USA | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0596 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davis, James Francis | 1897 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | certificate # 3482, application # 5781 | No | Wallowa |
1 1/2 mile W of Enterprise |
Davis, Donald H. | No | House is original | grass, hay, some grain,... | grass, hay | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Handwritten note (regarding applicant's genealogy); Homestead certificate. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | nephew | Iowa or Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0565 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Pratt, Ira C. | 1896 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
NE 1/4 Sec 33 T 1 S R 45 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Wallowa |
7 1/2 miles E of Enterprise |
Pratt, Norman L. | No | Homestead kitchen area. | Beef and dairy cattle plus... | Alfalfa, barley, pasture. | No |
5 room frame house was on land when Ira C. Pratt filed claim. There was a stable and out buildings. |
Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Homestead certificate. Final affidavit required of homestead claimants. Homestead proof-testimony of claimant. Application; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0566 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Nobles, James B. | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 27 T 1 N R 44 E |
Wallowa | Nobles, James B. | No | Barn | Wheat, barley, cows. | Wheat, barley, cows. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Statement form; Deed, Will. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Iowa | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0892 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wade, Samuel | Wade Farm | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4, the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 , NW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 13 T 1 S R 43 E, W.M. |
Wallowa | Wade, Merton S. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | House built c. 1882. | Cattle, horses, hay, oats. | Cattle, wheat, barley, hay. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 3473.10 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Historical summary; Homestead certificate; Obituary for Mrs. J. Reavis. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Iowa | 1 |