| 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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| CFR0977 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gates, John Wesley and Minnie M. | 1897 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from a cooperation |
1 N 3 W sections 25, 26 |
Washington |
32670 NW Hornecker Rd. |
Gates, Spencer C. | No | A grainary still stands. It... | Wheat, Hay, Oats, Barley,... | Grass seed, Hay, Wood lot | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Burt County, Nebraska | 2 | |||||||||
| CFR1318 | Century Ranch | Frank Adedbert Vanaken | G Bar S Ranch | 1918 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40 | No | No | Yes |
Deed Records |
T1N R4W S25 |
Washington |
42380 NW Purdin Rd.
Forest Grove OR 97116 |
45 32' 52"x 123 6' 49"W | 3 | Forest Grove | Glen Arthur Spiesschaert | Yes | Org. House built in 1898 and... | Small dairy (20 cows); Crops... | Pasture, heritage grains,... | No | Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | 2024 |
Digital photos, maps, fam narrative, and family tree, deed records. |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Grandson | not given | 2 | ||||||
| CFR0556 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, Joseph Henry Grattan and Della Mae Keerins | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Cert. # 329, Application # 3607. | No |
SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec 20, N 1/2 NW 1/4 and SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 29 T 16 S R 27 E, W.M. |
Grant |
50 or 60 miles from Canyon City in the Izee Country (1) |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.) | No | no | Grazing, sheep, cattle,... | Grazing, cattle, horses. | No |
Note 1: Information provided by the Grant County Historical Society 8/16/2000. |
Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Deed; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead certification; Citizen Certificate; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead Proof Testimony; Homestead Application; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 | |||||||
| CFR0895 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bacon, Lorenzo | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wallowa | Bacon, Larry | No | House, barn, Grainery | hay, horses | wheat, barley, hay, cattle (... | No |
The original farm has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Bacon family history; Handwritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||
| CFR1210 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Emerson, Chester William | Emerson Dell Farm | 1883 | 1,040.00 | 2,840.00 | 2840 | No | Yes | Homestead Cert. No. 1787 | No |
T1N R15E S19,20,29,30 |
Wasco |
5854 Emerson Roberts Rd. The Dalles OR 97058 |
15 | The Dalles, OR | Brewer, David R. | Yes | Homestead house and barn,... | Forage crops; Wheat; Cattle... | Barley; Canola; Forage crops... | No | Monday, March 10, 2014 | 2014 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Maps of property; Family history narrative; Property ownership records; Copies of photographs; Aerial photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Granddaughter | Illinois | 3 | ||||||
| CFR0815 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wright, Anson Evan | Horseshoe Hereford Ranch, Inc. | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Morrow | Horseshoe Hereford Ranch, Inc. | No | no | Sheep, rye hay. | Cattle, hay, wheat. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letters; Article. See 1990 Stories from Morrow County packet. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | married to Beth Wright Clark, granddaughter | Oregon | 4 | |||||||||||
| CFR1157 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fiala, Jerry; Fiala, Lucy | Fiala Farms | 1906 | 56.00 | 42.00 | 22 | Yes | No | Yes |
Deed |
T 2S, R 1E, S 28 |
Clackamas |
212131 SW Johnson Road, West Linn, OR 97068 |
2 miles | West Linn | Fiala, Wes; Fiala, Doug; Fiala, Anne; Fiala, Richard C.; Fiala, Valerie; Fiala, Lauren; Fiala, Cole | Yes | The barn and milk shed built... | Broccoli; Cabbage; Hay;... | Apples; Beans; Berries;... | No | Tuesday, May 18, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Tax lot map; Property ownership documents; Copies of photographs; Sale document |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great grandsons | Czech Republic | 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 | |||
| CFR0038 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rickard, John & Sarah | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Tracer, Dan | No | yes | cattle, wheat | grain | No |
Farm in Benton County. 640 acres in original farm. 225 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Indiana | 0 | |||||||||||
| CFR0750 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Deming, Franklin Fayette | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from M.W. Cassidy |
Lane |
2 miles North of Elmira on Deming Road |
No | None of the original... | Cattle, Horses | Hay, Sheep, Ponies | No |
The property has been divided three times by my husband and I. |
Saturday, November 10, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letters; Reunion notice; Deed; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grand-daughter | Polk County, Oregon | 1 |
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