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 |
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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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SFR0028 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Morris, Eliam; Morris, Susannah | Three Branches, LLC | 1852 | 318.00 | 68.40 | 60 | Yes | 1330 | No | No |
T2-R4-S6 |
Yamhill |
10670 Oak Ridge Rd. Yamhill OR |
1 1/2 miles | Yamhill, OR | Three Branches LLC | No | First house built in 1853-54... | Barley; Oats; Wheat; Cattle;... | Clover; Grass seed; Hazelnuts | No | Monday, April 28, 2014 | 2014 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Email to Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; List of family members; Maps of property; Yamhill County sales data; Copies of photographs; Family history information; Excerpt from "History of Oregon"; Newspaper articles; Farm history narrative; Original century farm application; Excerpt from "Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, Volume 1"; Map of property; Copy of original Donation Land Claim certificates; Architectural drawings; Index card for Historic American Buildings Survey; Photographs; Plat map |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great great grandchildren | Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Oregon | Denmark | 0 | |||||
CFR1177 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chegwyn, Herbert | Chegwyn Farms | 1909 | 5.00 | 170.00 | 140 | Yes | No | No |
T 4S, R 4W, S 9 |
Yamhill |
2471 Grandhaven Dr.
McMinnville, OR 97128 |
Borders on NW Corner of town | McMinnville | Chegwyn, Charles | Yes | Two farm houses 1912 and 1929... | Alfalfa; Apples; Clover;... | Filberts; Grass seed; Hay;... | No |
Charles Chegwyn placed his land in a conservation easement to protect his land from a sub division in 2008 and established a life estate in 2009. The Yamhill County Soil and Water Conservation District is the legal owner of the farm as of 2009. |
Monday, May 16, 2011 | 2011 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letter from Yamhill Soil and Water Conservation District; Family and farm history narrative; Strategic plan document; Copies of photographs; Property ownership documents |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Minneapolis, Minnesota | England | 0 | ||||||
CFR0517 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Heater, Benjamin & Mary Jane | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
Typewritten letter |
No | No | 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 | ||||||||||||||
CFR1104 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kirkwood, Fred | 1899 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 5S, R 3W, S 31 |
Yamhill | Imlah, John | No | Cherries; Clover; Filberts;... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 | 2005 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Typewritten letter. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0552 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jernstedt, Frank Theodore | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill | Jernstedt, Ernest F. | No | no | Wheat, oats, hops. | Primarily Wheat and crimson... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Narrative (farm history narrative); Deeds, birth certificates; Map. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Grandchildren | Sweden via Kansas and Colorado | 1 | ||||||||||||
CFR0518 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hutt, Thomas B. | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
CFR0485 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Harrison, Thaddus R. & Marie A | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 30, 25, 26 T 5 S R 4 W, containing 320 acres. |
Yamhill |
1 mile from Amity |
No | No |
87.77 acres in present farm. Portion of present farm originally donated as site for Bethel School. Once school is gone the land will revert back to the heirs. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Handwritten note. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter ? | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR1105 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Grauer, Jacob; Grauer, Rose | Grauer Brothers Farm | 1899 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 5S, R 6W, S balnk |
Yamhill | Grauer, Randy; Grauer, Rick; Grauer, Jerry | No | Hops; Oats; Prunes; Wheat. | At time of application:... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 | 2005 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Chapter 9 from "Die Familie Grauer"; Excerpt from "Portrait and Biographical Record"; Family history; Photographs. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0553 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Barrett, John | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 10 T 5 S R 4 W |
Yamhill | Schmitt, Robert W.; Schmitt, Mary E. Barrett | No | no | Dairy, beef, wheat, barley,... | Wheat, barley, oats, peas,... | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Deed; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Ireland | 3 |