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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CFR0695 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Martindale, Alston | Martindale Century Farm | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Bright, Harold | No | no | Cattle, horses, hogs, poultry... | Different hay crops, gardens... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 40 acres in present farm. Farm divided 6 times. Donated 1 acre for cemetary. Built fort agains Indian attacks. Ran stage station from home. Alston was postmaster for the Valley from 1879-1898. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Switerland County, Indiana | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR1035 | Smith, James A. | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | No | No | Friday, November 30, 1979 | 1979 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
CFR0261 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Looney, Anthony S. | 1865 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | No | Original house burned in 1898... | wheat, oats, hay, orchard,... | rye grass, orchard grass,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Route slip; Handwritten note. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||||
CFR0613 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wyss, Gottlieb and Susann | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Tillamook | Lucas, Vern A.; Lucas, Lorraine Wyss | No | Dairy | Dairy | No |
"Susann Bauman Wyss and Gottlieb came to the US with 14 children. He died 15 months after coming here. She later married a neighbor by the name of Kock (pronounced Cook). They had three children." See update for source. |
Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Typewritten letter of approval. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Germany | Germany | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0953 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wenger, Rudolph | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and the NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and Lots 3 and 4 of Sec 29 T 2 S R 3 W , W.M., containing 145.32 acres. |
Yamhill | Chapman, Norman; Chapman, Betty | No | House built in 1908-1912. | Hay, cattle. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letters; Typewritten letters; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Switzerland | 1 | ||||||||||||
CFR0163 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Mosby, David | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 36 T 20 S R 3 W, W.M.; Sec 1 T 21 S R 3 W, W.M.; Sec 6 T 221 S R 2 W, W.M.; Sec 31 T 20 S R 2 W, W.M. |
Lane | Mosby, D. K. | No | No |
207.64 acres of DLC in present farm. Chain of ownership: David Mosby 1852-1892; Robert Henry Mosby to 1940; D. K. Mosby to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR1177 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chegwyn, Herbert | Chegwyn Farms | 1909 | 5.00 | 170.00 | 140 | Yes | No | No |
T 4S, R 4W, S 9 |
Yamhill |
2471 Grandhaven Dr.
McMinnville, OR 97128 |
Borders on NW Corner of town | McMinnville | Chegwyn, Charles | Yes | Two farm houses 1912 and 1929... | Alfalfa; Apples; Clover;... | Filberts; Grass seed; Hay;... | No |
Charles Chegwyn placed his land in a conservation easement to protect his land from a sub division in 2008 and established a life estate in 2009. The Yamhill County Soil and Water Conservation District is the legal owner of the farm as of 2009. |
Monday, May 16, 2011 | 2011 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letter from Yamhill Soil and Water Conservation District; Family and farm history narrative; Strategic plan document; Copies of photographs; Property ownership documents |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Minneapolis, Minnesota | England | 0 | ||||||
CFR1233 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alice A. Boyle | The Misner Family Farm | 1902 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 8 | No | No | No |
T11S R2W S10 |
Linn |
37410 Crabtree Dr. Scio OR 97374 |
44.633149000 -1.22.906462000 | 6 miles | Scio OR | Michael & Therese Misner | No | Original house built in 1902... | Tobacco, wheat, oats, barley... | Polled Hereford cattle;... | No | Monday, May 1, 2017 | 2017 |
Digital only; no printed, narrative |
No | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Chatam Ontario Candid | Canadian | 1 | |||||
CFR1234 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | John C.J. Satore | Cattrall Brothers Vineyards | 1917 | 15.49 | 15.49 | 15.49 | No | No | No |
T5S R4W S34 |
Yamhill |
7320 SE Sartore Rd. Amity OR 97101 |
45.0898 -123.1612 | 4 miles | Amity OR | Bill & Tom Cattrall & family | Yes | Single room cabin built the... | Strawberries, small dairy,... | Wine grapes, wheat and oats;... | No | Monday, May 1, 2017 | 2017 |
CD of photos; narrative; Dairy Gold News article on founder |
No | Yes | OSU | Great grand nephews | France | French | 1 | |||||
CFR1135 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bickford, A.F. | Van Horn Vineyeards | 1909 | 20.00 | 14.00 | 13 | No | No | No | Hood River |
2882 Van Horn Dr, Hood River, OR; 2365 Hwy 35 Hood River, OR |
N 45.654285 / W 121.505351 | 4 miles | Hood River | Bickford, Steve; Bickford, Don | No | Apples; Pears; Strawberries | Wine grapes | No | Monday, June 1, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Genealogy chart; Map; Excerpt from "It All Began with Apple Seeds", 2007; Excerpt from "Pine Grove Memories in the Hood River Valley", by J. Patricia Krussow, 1989 |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandsons | Seattle, WA | 3 |