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 |
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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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CFR1224 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McDonald, Peter; McDonald, John, Jr. | Bingaman Enterprises | 1882 | 293.00 | 2,200.00 | 1700 | No | No | Yes |
Warranty deeds, Certificate of title, chain of titles |
T2 R38 S12 &13 |
Union |
64088 McDonald Lane La Grande OR 97850 |
45.3988872-117993937 | Near | La Grande, OR | Bingaman, Gregory L. | Yes | Peter build the first house... | Alfalfa; Grain; Grass seed;... | Alfalfa; Barley; Grass Seed;... | No | Monday, April 20, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Maps of property; Family chart; Family history narrative; Farm history narrative; Title documents; Timeline of property ownership; Deed records; Copies of photographs; Newspaper article |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandson | Illinois | Scotland | 2 | ||||
CFR0925 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shearer, James N. | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from J. F. Short |
Washington | Forsberg, John K.; Forsberg, Eleanor L. | No | None of the original... | Prunes, Hay, Grain, Dairy cows | Christmas trees | No |
This property has been divided three times. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deeds; Probate records of James Shearer. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great granddaughter | Kansas | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0926 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shearer, James N. | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchase from J. F. Shorb |
Washington | Shearer, Robert P. | No | None of the original... | Prunes, Cattle, Hay, Grain | Christmas Trees | No |
Property has been divided four times. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Deed; Shearer family history; Photocopies of photographs; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Kansas | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR0134 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hanley, Michael | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased DLC rights from Clinton and Welton |
T 37 R2W Section 22 about 50 acres |
Jackson |
2.5 miles from Jacksonville on Hanley Road |
Hanley, Martha, Mary; Hanley, Claire | No | UPDATE: Farmstead built in... | Yes |
"This farm has remained in the same family for 101 years. From Michael Hanley to a daughter Alice E. Hanley then to her brother's daughters Claire, Martha, and Mary Hanley." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0765 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Henness, Thomas J. | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from D.G. and Lola Henness |
SW 1/4, SE 1/4 T9, R3E |
Linn | Henness, Clare D. | No | None of the original... | Pigs, Cattle, Grain, Hay | Cattle, Hay | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Handwritten letter (family history); Property tax statement; Abstract of title; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Ohio | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR1187 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fanning, Alonzo Milton; Fanning, Nettie Bailey | Fanning Farms | 1912 | 640.00 | 670.00 | 600 | No | No | Yes |
Quit Claim Deed |
T 6 S, R 5 W, S 3,4,9,10 |
Polk & Yamhill |
13005 Ballston Road, Amity, OR |
N 45 04.012 W 123 17.719 | 7 | Amity | Fanning, Milton; Fanning, Daniel | No | Barley; Flax; Hops; Oats;... | Fescue; Grass seed; Ryegrass... | No | Sunday, May 27, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Copies of photographs; Deed; Mortgage records; Family history narrative; Copy of entry from "The Centennial History of Oregon"; Newspaper article; Aerial photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | Michigan | 2 | ||||||
CFR1196 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Smith,Alex | Smith Family Homestead | 1913 | 160.00 | 8,238.00 | 8238 | No | No | Yes |
Deeds |
W1/2 W 1/2 S8 T12S R 44EWM |
Baker |
31479 Plano Road Durkee OR 97905 |
25 miles | Baker City | Bunch, Rodd D.; Buchannan, Cheryl A.; Bunch, Susan K. | No | First house in 1910, still... | Grain; Hay; Cattle | Cattle | No | Friday, April 26, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Map; Family and farm history narrative; Copies of photographs; Timeline of title history; Deed records; Photograph |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandchildren | 3 | |||||||
CFR0283 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Porter, William | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Cert. # 2102, Notification No. 1084 | No | Yes |
Purchased additional property 1855. |
section 36, T 9 S, R 1 W |
Marion |
3 miles SE of Aumsville |
Boone, M. Maude | No | Sheep | Sheep (wool) | No |
Current applicant owns 35.15 acres of original property. William Porter had a son Henry C. Porter, who deeded the property to his daughter M. Maude Boone (applicant). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document; Typewritten letter; Handwritten letter.
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Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||
CFR1209 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Janssen, Hendrina; Jansen, Peter | Jansen Farm | 1877 | 110.00 | 115.00 | 112 | No | No | Yes |
Deeds of Sale; Land sale contracts |
T1N R3W S51 |
Washington |
4560 Visitation Rd. Forest Grove OR 97116 |
Lat. 45.553259 Long. -123.085335 | 3.5 miles | Forest Grove, OR | Jansen, Michael; Jansen, Sherry | Yes | Original barn built in 1916,... | Alfalfa; Barley; Clover;... | Alfalfa; Clover; Corn; Grass... | No | Saturday, April 26, 2014 | 2014 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Aerial photograph; Farm history narrative; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Family tree chart; Property ownership timeline; Deed records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson of Peter Jansen | Wisconsin | 2 | |||||
SFR0029 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Flint, Benjamin Talbot | Mid Valley Farm | 1865 | 550.00 | 240.00 | 200 | Yes | Humphrey Donation Land Claim | No | Yes |
Deeds |
T2S R2W S2 |
Washington |
21640 SW Scholls Ferry Rd. Beaverton OR 97007 |
10 miles | Beaverton | Flint, Harlan Arthur; Boswell, Jeffery Eugene | Yes | First house built in 1870,... | Chestnuts; Fruits; Grain; Hay... | Apple Rootstock; Chestnuts;... | No | Monday, March 9, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Original century farm application; Newspaper articles; Excerpt from "The Centennial History of Oregon"; Farm name registration; Tax record; Federal census records; Plat map; Copy of original hand drawn map of property; Copy of Donation Land Claim certificate; Deed records; Maps; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great grandson | Massachusetts | 3 |