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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CFR0197 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brock, Vineyard C. | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
T 13 S R 3 W |
Linn | No | No |
Applicant owns 40 acres of original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0333 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Riches, George P. S. and Mary S. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
sections 26, 27, 34, 35 of T 7S R1W |
Marion |
12 miles E of Salem in the Waldo Hills district of Marion Counqty. |
Riches, Harry L.; Riches, Cathaleene | No | No |
Applicant reported that he owned a farm consisting of 116 acres. Applicant is the son of Charles Riches, who is the son of George and Mary Riches. Charles Riches became owner of 373 acres of the original farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0229 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Robnett, William | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | cert. No. 2569 | No | No |
T 14 S R 1 W sections 8,9,16 and 17. -- 639.29 acres originally |
Linn |
one mile east of Crawfordsville |
Robnett, Ralph R. | No | No |
Applicant was deeded 127 acres of original DLC when his father, D. F. Robnett, died 15 March 1931. Applicant sold one acre, and had two acres taken by the state for a road, so currently owns 124 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0318 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Skaife, John and Mariette | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
7 miles W of Gervais on Fairfield road |
Marthaler, Freeman | No | General farming, Cattle,... | No |
Applicant's mother Margaret Ann Skaife Marthaler was born in the log cabin on the property. Original owners came from Missouri by oxen wagon in 1854 and lived near Woodburn a short time before settling on the farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0307 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hunt, George Washington | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
Located in the Waldo Hills |
Hunt, Dora; Hunt, Marion | No | No |
Applicants own 160 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | unknown | 0 | ||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0534 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davis, John | Davis Century Farm | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas |
13678 South Spangler Road, Oregon City, OR 97045 |
Nelson, Bette Davis | No | House, barn, prune &... | Prunes, pears, peaches, wheat... | Berries, Apples, Christmas... | No |
Area called Prune Hill. The adjoining farm owned by William x. Davis, father of John, who came from Wales. Davis family helped build Bryon Syn Welsh church in Beavercreek and helped settle Welsh community here. |
Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Wales | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0027 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rickard, John | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Benton |
12 miles S. of Corvallis on the old Territorial Road. 25450 Starr Creek Road, Corvallis. |
Scruggs, Thella Rickard | No | Peter Rickard Farmstead built... | Yes |
At the death of John Rickard, a portion of the property passed to "my father, Peter Rickard
I inherited 107 acres of the original DLC." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0226 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sprenger, Nicholas B. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 31 T 12 S R 3 W |
Linn |
1 1/2 miles N of Shedd |
Pugh, Lena Sprenger | No | No |
At the death of Nicholas Sprenger, the land was divided among his children. 35 acres went to his son Henry B. Sprenger |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0015 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hayden, Thomas C. | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #38 | No | No |
T 14 S R 8 W |
Benton | Hayden, Rufus | No | Yes |
At the time of application, the applicant still owned and farmed a good portion of the original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 |