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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CFR0395 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Read, Hankerson & Jane Read | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 4971, Claim # 63 | No | No | Polk & Yamhill |
North Line of Polk County and South Line of Yamhill County |
No | Original homestead site. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 60 acres of original farm in present farm. Chain of ownership: Hankerson & Jane Read to Malinda Ann (daughter) & James Syron to Minnie Pearl Syron (granddaughter) & Alfred Hill to Glenn Hill (greatgrandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0499 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Parrish, Jesse | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Yamhill |
Fernwood District, SE of Newberg |
Parrish, Elery A. | No | Prunes, walnuts, filberts,... | No |
45 acres in present farm. Jesse Parrish to Jake Parrish (son) to William Parrish (grandson) to Elery Parrish (great grandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 2 | |||||||||||||
CFR0630 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Perkins, E. P. | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker | Perkins, Eugene Brent, Jr. | No | Barn and granary. | grain, hay, cattle, sheep. | Hay, cattle, sheep. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 160 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Kansas | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0760 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Radir, Adam and Margaret | East River Farm | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Smith, Merle Richard; Renter | No | House, barn, granary built c... | Wheat, oats, barley. | Cattle and pasture. Renter... | No |
350 acres in original farm. 110 acres in present farm. Farm divided twice. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0599 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Pope, Fred L. | Pope Ranches, Inc. | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from James and Fannie Adams |
Klamath |
21414 Hwy 50, Merril OR, 97633 |
Pope, Lynn R. | No | Two original storage sheds... | cattle, sheep, hay | alfalfa, barley, wheat,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Deed; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | California | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0081 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ringo, Hulda & Harbert C. | 1865 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
West 1/2 of the SW quarter of Section 20 and East 1/2 of the SE quarter of Section 19, all in Township 4 South, Range 3 East of the Willamette Meridian |
Clackamas | Ringo, Boyd C. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | no | cattle, livestock, hay, grain | Hereford cattle, hay, grain | No |
160 acres in original farm. 96 acres in current farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1964 |
Indenture between Ezra and Fanny Stout and Harbert and Huldah Ringo, October 25, 1865; Application; Handwritten family history. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Missouri | French Huguenot | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0361 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brumbaugh, Andrew | 1865 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | Van Cleave, Alvin J. | No | no | meadow hay | strawberries, beet seed,... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 143 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Illinois | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0500 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Parrish, Jesse | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Yamhill | No | 30 acres in prunes, walnuts,... | No |
52 acres in present farm. Jesse Parrish to Jake Parrish (son) to William Parrish (grandson) to Ray Parrish (great grandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
CFR0149 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Carver, Ebenezer W. | 1868 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Jackson | Ferns, Archie L. | No | no | Grain, hogs, cattle. | Hay, cattle. | No |
507 acres in original farm. 1685 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Iowa | 3 |