| 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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| CFR0099 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Slayton, Samuel Ransom | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Land grant. Sec 34 T 14 S R 16 E WM |
Crook | Graffenberger, Mabel Slayton | No | Original property had a log... | Livestock, cattle, horses,... | Cattle, hay, grain, potatoes | No |
160 acres in original farm. 431 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Typewritten letters; Certification of ownership; Claimant testimony; Copy of land claim document; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | S. Woodstock, Vermont via Western Oregon | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR1207 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Couch, John; Couch, Carrie | Gastin Ranch | 1907 | 640.00 | 640.00 | 640 | No | No | Yes |
Patent records of sale |
T1N R43E S11, 12, 13, 14 |
Wallowa |
78078 Leap Lane Wallowa OR 97885 |
10 miles | Lostine, OR | Gastin, Ted L.; Gastin, Marilyn | Yes | When Couch family obtained... | Oats; Rye; Wheat; Chickens;... | Conservation; Cattle | No | Thursday, May 1, 2014 | 2014 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Map of property; Photograph; Deed records; Copies of photographs |
No | No | MSS ORCFRP | |||||||||
| CFR0017 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Henderson, Perman | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased 320 acres from Isaac Foster DLC #62 |
T 12S R6W |
Benton | Henderson, Earl Benton | No | No |
At the time of the application, the applicant was farming 175 acres of this original property. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR1153 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Neiger, Henry Sr. | Cherry Farm | 1909 | 360.00 | 158.00 | 100 | No | No | Yes |
Deed Record # 51 Polk County |
T 6S, R 3W |
Polk |
6490 Wallace Rd. Salem, OR |
4 miles NW | Salem | Cherry, Helen M.; Cherry, David | No | Corn; Grain; Hay; Hops; Dairy... | Grass hay; Sheep | No | Tuesday, May 25, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Copies of aerial photographs; Deed records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Granddaughter | Switzerland | Swiss | 2 | ||||||
| CFR0990 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Murray, James Bruce | Flying O Cattle Co. Inc. | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased property |
Baker |
hughway 26 E of John Day (9 Miles East of Unity) |
Baumeister, Everett and family | No | The original log house is... | Sheep, Horses, Cattle | Sheep, Cattle, Quarter horses... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letter; Family history; Obituary; Real property record; Deeds; Family tree; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Lands awards. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandfather | Montreal, Canada | Canada | 1 | ||||||||
| CFR1223 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gentle, Thomas H.; Gentle, Carrie M. | Gentleacres/Orion Farms | 1914 | 162.00 | 132.00 | 103 | No | No | Yes |
Land Deed Records |
T8S R4W S19 & R5W S24 |
Polk |
Northside of Monmouth; 879 Monmouth Ave. Monmouth OR |
Adjacent to | Monmouth OR on North side | Hall, Madeline J.; Fisher, Joseph P.; Ward, Caroline G. | Yes | First house built in 1880 by... | Chickens; Dairy cattle; Hogs... | Conservation; Chickens; Eggs... | No | Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Timeline of farm ownership; Land sale contract; Estate documents; Deed records; Certificate of farm name; Map of property; List of photographs; Letter; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great granddaughter | Farmington, IL | unknown | 3 | |||||
| CFR0924 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shearer, James | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from J. F. Short |
Washington | Shearer, Rob; Shearer, Ron; Prichard, Arline E.; Forsberg, El | No | Prunes, Wheat | Christmas Trees | No |
This property has been divided twice. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deeds; Probate records. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great granddaugther | Kansas | 0 | |||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
| CFR1230 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Renken, August E.; Morgan, Edna Antha | Omeg Family Orchards | 1905 | 160.00 | 51.38 | 51.38 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
T1N R13E S16 |
Wasco |
2965 Dry Hollow Lane
The Dalles, OR 97058 |
2.5 miles | The Dalles, OR | Omeg, Michael | Yes | Original farmhouse was built... | Hay; Apricots; Cherries;... | Sweet cherries; Chickens;... | No | Friday, April 8, 2016 | 2016 |
Application; Plat map; Aerial photograph; Deed records; Family chart; Marriage certificate; Birth certificate; Family history narrative; Obituaries; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson (Mel) | Germany | German (August) | 3 | |||||
| CFR0764 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davidson, Thurston | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | From the Henry Davidson claim #640 OC | No | Yes | Linn |
28998 Hwy 99E Shedd, OR |
Davidson, Jeffrey | No | Barn | Hay; Feed for livestock;... | At time of application: Grass... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Applications; Genealogical information (including statements and a family group chart, deeds, maps, charts); Handwritten letters; Abstract of title; Maps; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Missouri | 0 |
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