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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CFR0812 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Becket, J. W. | 1886 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 3 S R 24 Sec 2, 11, 12 & 13. |
Morrow | Becket, Ronald | No | no | Wheat | Wheat, barley | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Article on family history. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Cass County, Missouri | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0813 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bergstrom, Olof | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 3 S R 24 Sec 32 NWQ, Sec 29 SWQ, Sec 33 E1/2 |
Morrow | Becket, Ronald | No | no | Wheat, oats | Wheat | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Article. See "Stories of Century Farm Families in Morrow County" packet. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sweden | 2 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
CFR0819 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brooks, David | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah | Brooks, Burton M.; Brooks, Helen | No | no | Cattle, hay, grain, pigs,... | Beef cattle, hay, raspberries... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 47.36 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 4 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Genealogical information. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Iowa | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0820 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Butler, Euphemia | Big Oak Butler (Clinton) Farm | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Multnomah | Clinton, Ralph N.; Clinton, Bessie M. | No | None of the original... | Fruit trees. | Pasture, Beef cattle, Horses... | No |
The application has extensive notes in each of the above categories. For the sake of space, I have not included those notes here. Please see original application. The property was divided once into 5 sections. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Land patent; Deed; Newspaper article; Extensive notes on the history of the property; Genealogical information. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | maternal great grandmother | "somewhere back East" | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0821 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Graf, Andreas | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | #2675 | No | Multnomah | Graff, Clifton L.; Graff, Juanita A. | No | House built c. 1885 (placed... | Cattle, Horses, Fowl, Hay | Cattle, Hay, Horses, Nursery... | Yes |
The property has been divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Line of ownership; Typewritten letter; Tax receipt; Homestead documentation; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Germany | Germany | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0823 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kruger, Louisa | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 36 T 2 N R 2 W, W.M. |
Multnomah | Krueger, Raymond J. | No | no | Hay, grain, cattle. | No | Friday, May 1, 1992 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | nephew | Iowa | 3 | ||||||||||||
CFR0824 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Powell, Franklin S. | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
S 1/2 of the Benjamin Whitaker DLC # 65, Not. # 2272. |
Polk | Powell, Wilmer D. | No | Unknown. Originally a salt... | Wheat, hay, oats, sheep,... | Wheat, barley, oats, hay,... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 200 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Linn County, Oregon | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0826 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Riddell, William; Rae, David | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Polk | McCrae, Kenneth R. | No | yes | Grain, hay, Cotswold sheep,... | Registered sheep, cattle,... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 636 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Scotland to Canada to Albany, Oregon | Scottish | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0827 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Guy, Mahlon | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Polk | Guy, Edward | No | Apples; Hay; Vegetables; Cows... | At time of application:... | No | Friday, November 30, 1979 | 1981 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letters; Newspaper article. |
No | No | 0 |