| 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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| CFR0357 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Esson, Alexander & Christina Stevens | Maple Hill Farm | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | Ewing, Evanelle Esson; Renter. | No | No. Ida Esson Memorial... | beef cattle, pigs, corn, oats... | sheep, horses, strawberries,... | No |
In 1861 Alexander Esson purchased the first portion of this farm from Joseph & Virginia Cox. (This is different land) In 1866 he purchased additional land from Milton & Celia B. Young, which was a portion of the John C. Carey DLC. 320 acres in original and present farm. ***8/31/15 Update actual founding date is 1866, as the land purchased from Cox is different than the land from Milton Young (deed is being supplied for records which is the origination of the farm), the property purchased in 1861 was sold prior to purchase of this farm in 1866. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Email correspondence; Handwritten notes; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1605 | granddaughter | Scotland via New York | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR1203 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Finlayson, Flora Ross | Three Oaks Farm | 1913 | 126.00 | 120.00 | 82 | No | No | Yes |
Deeds, Marriage certificates |
T4S R3&4W S24 in T4S R4W, 19 in T4S |
Yamhill |
11925 SE Cruickshank Rd. Dayton OR 97114 |
2.5 miles | Dayton, OR | Cruickshank, David D.; Cruickshank, Doris D. | Yes | Before 1900, A large addition... | Alfalfa hay; Oats; Peas;... | Alfalfa hay; Beet seed;... | No | Monday, April 22, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Aerial photograph of property; Family and Farm history narrative; Copies of photographs; Pedigree chart; Genealogical records; Tax lot map; Deed records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Scottish | 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 | ||||||||
| CFR0949 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Zimmerman, Christian and Cecilia | 1883 | 0.00 | 41.00 | 41 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from N. N. Burton and May Burton |
Yamhill |
2 miles north of Yamhill on Hwy 47 at Cty Rd 273. Physical address of farm is 19035 NE Cove Orchard Rd. Yam hill 97148-3.9.16 |
2 miles | Yamhill OR | Dromgoole, Gordon C. | No | None of the original... | wheat, oats, clover, cattle,... | wheat, barley, oats, clover,... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Typewritten letter; Photocopy of photograph; Oregon Pacific Railroad advertisement; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Sebringsville, Ontario, Canada | Canada | 2 | |||||||
| CFR0888 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Moss, James and Martha Jane (Wallsinger) | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
1/4 mile East of Hwy 82 on Lower Cove Road |
Fuller, Richard R. | No | House, barn, cellar house,... | Horses, hogs, cows, alfalfa,... | Wheat, barley, alfalfa. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sedalia, Missouri | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0538 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Smith, Frank Eugene | 1891 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Gilliam |
3 miles E of Mayville on Ramsey Canyon Rd. |
Smith, Roger E.; Smith, Lloyd; Smith, Gordon; Pihas, Janet Smith | No | Cow barn. | unknown. | Wheat, barley, cattle. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Sheboygan County, Wisconsin | 0 | |||||||||||
| CFR0146 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Payne, Champion T. | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Jackson | Carr, Robert M. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | no | Hogs, grain, horses, cows,... | Pears, hay, pasture, cows,... | No |
1000 acres in original farm. 28.2 acres in present farm. See CFR0147 regarding Ethel Alford's 1/2 of farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Sheridan Co., Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR1106 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bruck, John J. | 1906 | 80.00 | 41.00 | 40 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased DLC (Evans) in 1906 |
T 3 South, R 1 E, S 17 |
Clackamas |
29250 SW Bruck Lane, Wilsonville, OR 97070 |
3 miles | Wilsonville | Bruck, Vernon | Yes | Small shed (c1906) | Fruit; Grapes; Nuts; Livestock | Chestnuts; Filberts; Nursery... | No | Saturday, April 1, 2006 | 2006 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Handwritten narrative of family history; Copy of property lots; Copy of Bruck wine label; Copy of deed; Typewritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great grandson of John J. Bruck | Sieberg, Germany via New York and Louisville, Kentucky | German | 2 | ||||||
| CFR0877 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Muller, Louis | Muller Ranches, Inc. | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 30 T 5 N R 33 E |
Umatilla |
5 1/2 miles NW of Helix |
Muller, Wade A. | No | Original homestead house. | Wheat. | Primarily wheat. Sometimes... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Timber culture certificates. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Sievertshagen, Pomerania, Prussia | 3 | |||||||||
| CFR0675 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cahill, Thomas | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clatsop |
4 miles W of Birkenfeld |
Nordstrom, Francis | No | no | Hay, cows, pigs, chickens,... | Hay, beef cows. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 80 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Deed; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letters; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sligal, Ireland | 0 |
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