| 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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| CFR1014 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shull, Benjamin C. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Coos |
3 miles SE of Myrtle Point on Broadbent Road at HC 84, Box 2B42 |
Guerin, Arlene R. | No | no | Dairy, hogs, corn, grass hay. | Lifestock (beef), grass hay. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | North Carolina | 0 | |||||||||||
| CFR0237 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sprenger, Nicholas | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
section 31 T 12 S R 3 W -- 320 acres. |
Linn |
2 miles N of Shedd and east of highway 99 |
No | No |
Nicholas Sprenger died 8 Nov 1871, and passed 144 acres to this son Thomas B. Sprenger. Thomas (father of applicant) died 1956, but before this the applicant had purchased the property. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavits; Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0932 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Withycombe, James | James Withycombe Farm | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
State Hwy 219 & Grable Road |
Withycombe, Thomas E.; Withycombe, James H. | No | Barn destroyed in 1962... | "The founder, Governor... | Wheat, clover, grain crops | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letters; Handwritten letter; Phone message memo; Notes. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Tavistock (Devonshire), England | 0 | ||||||||||
| CFR0142 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chavner, Thomas | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | Yes |
More land was purchased at a later date. |
Jackson | Thompson, Margaret Chavner | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| CFR1235 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Clay & Susanna Belshe | Belshe Ranch | 1916 | 320.00 | 6,250.00 | 6250 | No | No | Homestead grants 11/24/1915 and 5/1/1916 | No |
T2S R18E Sections 18 and 19 |
Sherman |
97200 Why 206 Moro OR 97039 |
N45 23.509 W120 36.638 | 8 miles | Moro OR | Martin Belshe and his wife Molly | No | First house built in 1920;... | Hay and pasture for work... | Wheat and Barley | No | Thursday, April 13, 2017 | 2017 |
Map, deeds, pictures |
No | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Missouri | 2 | |||||
| CFR0510 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Robinson, Benjamin M. & Elizabeth J. Chrisman Robinson | 1844 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1019, Claim # 52 | No | No | Yamhill |
3 miles S of Dayton |
No | 70 acres general farm land.... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0852 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Scott, William H. H. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No |
E. 1/2 sec 15, Twp 4N, R 34E WM |
Umatilla |
Rt. 1 Box 65 Athena, OR |
Scott, Joseph Jay | No | None of the original... | Wheat | Wheat, Peas | No |
The property has never been divided. There were 320 acres in the original farm, and there are 320 acres in the farm today. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Illinois and Missouri | 0 | |||||||||
| CFR0059 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jackson, George W. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 148 Notifcation # 594 | No | No | Clackamas | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Grandchildren | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| CFR0771 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Adams, Isaac Hugh | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 24 Twnsp 18 R 45 -- 240 acres |
Malheur | Adams, Ernest E. | No | Barn, 3 wooden grainery'... | Grain, Alfalfa hay, Cattle,... | Grain, Alfalfa hay, Sugar... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Nevada | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR1113 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Olson, John; Olson, August | Olson Farms | 1905 | 20.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T One South, R Three East, S 34 |
Clackamas |
4 miles from Gresham |
4 miles | Gresham | Olson, Donald W. | No | Original house that was on... | Grain; Hay; Potatoes;... | Corn; Nursery stock; Pumpkins... | No | Sunday, May 28, 2006 | 2006 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Deed; Copies of photographs |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Wilbur Olson (son of August); Donald Olson (grandson of August) | Sweden | Swedish | 2 |
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