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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CFR1307 | Century Farm | Luther John Chapin & Nellie Eliza Muscott Chapin | Chapin Ag Lands | 1924 | 99.00 | 1,500.00 | 1500 | No | No | Yes |
Warranty Deed |
T6S R3W S10,14,15 |
Marion |
591 Salmon St. N Salem OR 97303 |
45 03'04.93"N 123 01'52.40''W | 2 miles | Keizer OR | Ron & Shelley Chapin | Yes | Original farm house (late... | 15 Jersey Cow Dairy, chickens... | The farm produces hazelnuts,... | No | Wednesday, March 6, 2024 | 2024 |
Flash drive with photos, |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Grandson | Ohio | 2 | ||||||
CFR1202 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Johnson, Katherine Gaffney | J T Walton Ranch | 1901 | 360.00 | 10,000.00 | 10000 | No | No | Yes |
Sale/Deed Contract 1901 |
T8S R31 S17 & 20 |
Grant |
42901 Hwy 395 N Long Creek OR97856 |
15 miles | Long Creek, OR | Walton, Joseph Timothy | Yes | They tore down the original... | Grain; Grass hay; Cows | Hay; Cattle | No | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and ranch history narrative; Handwritten property sale record; Property transfer record; Map of property boundary; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandson | 1 | |||||||
CFR0982 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Messal Sr., William | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Rosie Messal |
T 36 R2E Section 8 |
Jackson | Peile, Maxine | No | Original barn is still... | Hay, Cattle, Garden pigs | Cattle, Sheep, Pasture | No |
"Over the generations the ranch has been added to. It began as 160 acres, and is now 880 acres. There are 3 generations here now -- yet only Maxine lives on the original 160." |
Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Handwritten letters; Newspaper article; Excerpt from "A History of Eagle Point"; Typewritten letter; Birth certificate; Marriage certificate; Chain of title; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great niece by marriage | Germany ["Schwaben - Colonic - Prenfsen"] ["Bayern Province"] | Germany | 1 | ||||||||
CFR1304 | Century Farm | Walter Bailey | Orchard View | 1923 | 100.00 | 3,485.00 | All | No | No | Yes |
Deed |
not given |
Wasco |
4055 Skyline Rd. The Dalles OR 97058 |
45.577524; -121.216951 | n/a | The Dalles | Brenda Thomas | Yes | First home built in 1928 by... | Apples, pears, cherries,... | Fresh Cherries few acres in... | No | Thursday, April 20, 2023 | 2023 |
Flash drive of materials/photos, maps, narrative, family tree with succession, |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great granddaughter | n/a | n/a | 2 | |||||
CFR1214 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cheyne, Alex B. | Cheyne Farm | 1909 | 80.00 | 80.00 | 76 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
40S R11E S11 |
Klamath |
13411 Springlake Rd. Klamath Falls OR 97603 |
Klamath Falls | Cheyne, Brent A. | Yes | 1910 Single story house, 2nd... | Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat... | Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat... | No | Tuesday, May 26, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and farm history narrative; Deed records; Photographs; Timeline of proptery ownership; Map of property; Newspaper articles; Copies of photographs; Property ownership records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | grandson | Hartland WA 12 mile N of The Dalles OR | unknown | 2 | ||||||
CFR0820 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Butler, Euphemia | Big Oak Butler (Clinton) Farm | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Multnomah | Clinton, Ralph N.; Clinton, Bessie M. | No | None of the original... | Fruit trees. | Pasture, Beef cattle, Horses... | No |
The application has extensive notes in each of the above categories. For the sake of space, I have not included those notes here. Please see original application. The property was divided once into 5 sections. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Land patent; Deed; Newspaper article; Extensive notes on the history of the property; Genealogical information. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | maternal great grandmother | "somewhere back East" | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR1162 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Milne, James; Milne, Maria | 1904 | 133.00 | 133.00 | 131 | Yes | # 32415 - Salem Oregon | No | No |
T 6 S, R 1 & 2 W |
Marion |
5781 Howell Prarie Rd, Silverton, OR 97381 |
3 miles | Silverton | Leighty, Glenn I.; Leighty, Ron; Leighty, Sharon | Yes | Pumphouse since electricity... | Corn; Grain; Wheat; Cattle;... | Corn; Green beans; Mustard;... | No | Wednesday, May 26, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Copy of obituary; Handwritten letter; Probate documents; Maps of property; Abstract of title |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Nephew | Graden City, South Dakota | 1 | |||||||
SFR0035 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Fryer, Alexander | Gordon Zimmerman Farm | 1863 | 500.00 | 83.00 | 83 | No | Yes | W.D Clark Homestead | No | Yamhill |
15000 Hwy 47 Yamhill, OR 97148 |
1.5 | Yamhill, OR | Gabler, Mark | No | See Gordon's book;... | Wheat; Barley; Oats | Grass seed | No |
Gordon Zimmerman holds a life estate interest in the property, has never farmed himself; leased to M. Gabler in 2000 when Gordon Dromgoole's (nephew) health declined and he could not longer farm it. Gordon D. holds the beneficiary interest in the property and will receive it when Gordon Zimmerman passes. Gordon Z. passed away in fall 2016. Gordon D. plans to farm and develop parts of the property for hazelnut production. |
Thursday, February 18, 2016 | 2016 |
Application; Will; Deed records; Death certificate; Plat map; A song of Yamhill by Gordon N. Zimmerman; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Gordon Z: G. Grandson of Founder; Gordon D. Great Great Grandson | 2 | |||||||
CFR0593 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McAlavy, Charles | Brogoitti Ranches, Inc. | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from John A. Scott |
SE 1/4 section 14 township 4 north of range 33, east of the Willamette Meridian |
Umatilla | Brogoitti, Bruce | No | None of the original... | wheat, cattle, horses | wheat, barley | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Oregon state business license; Stock certificate copies. |
Yes | Yes | Field Services Files | great grandson | Ringold County, Iowa | 1 | |||||||||
CFR1171 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Flowers, Francis J. | Flowers Farms | 1911 | 0.00 | 278.00 | 278 plus 1400 more family owned | No | No | Yes |
Will |
T 40, R 8E, S 14,15,16 & @2 |
Klamath |
16650 Highway 97 S
Klamath Falls, OR 97603 |
2 miles north | Worden | Flowers, Robert; Flowers, Christy; Flowers, Jason; Flowers, Larry | No | Hay; Dairy cattle | Alfalfa; Grass hay; Potatoes... | No | Wednesday, March 23, 2011 | 2011 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Maps; Deed |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandson | Ferndale, Califorinia | 2 |