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 |
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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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CFR0345 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Minto, John | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
CFR0165 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Pitney, John P. & Elizabeth Pitney | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Pre-emption Claim, Notification # 6430 |
Sec 7 T 16 S R 4 W, W.M. |
Lane | Pitney, Clarence A.; Pitney, James B. | No | No |
171 acres in present farm. Chain of ownership: John & Elizabeth Pitney 1855 to 1873; William & Lucy J. Pitney to 1937; Clarence A. Pitney & James B. Pitney, each 1/2 interest, to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson and great grandson | 3 | |||||||||||||
CFR0445 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fanno, Augustus J. | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Certification # 1287 | No | No | Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Newspaper articles |
No | No | 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 | |||||||||||||
CFR0377 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Phillips, John & Elizabeth | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 50, Notification # 279 | No | No |
Sec 24 & 25 T 6 S R 3 W. |
Polk | No | UPDATE 8/01: Oregon National... | No |
640 acres in original farm. 230 acres in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; 1958 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0296 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shaw, George W. | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
CFR0204 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Evans, Edward | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 3725 | No | Yes |
Purchased additional land. |
E 1/2 of the NE 1/4, the SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and Lot 1, of Sec 18 T 14 S R 4 W, containing 167.01 acres. |
Linn |
7 1/2 miles SW of Halsey |
Evans, Clarence R. | No | No |
Title of property divided among sons and daughters of Edward Evans upon his death in 1896. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0114 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sawyers, Andrew | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Sawyers, Ralph | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
CFR0483 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Owens, Thomas | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Yamhill |
6 miles SW of McMinnville, just off the Muddy Valley Road. |
Handley, Bessie Blanche | No | No |
161 acres in present farm, 1/4 of original DLC. Chain of ownership: Thomas Owens; to Nellie Owens Handley; to Byrd O. and Bessie Blanche Handley to 1958; Bessie Blanche Handley to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter-in-law | 1 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0034 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Currier, J. M. | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | # 39 | No | No |
T 13 S, R 5 W |
Benton | No | No |
At the time of the application, the property consisted of over 500 acres still farmed by the applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 |