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 |
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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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CFR0404 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ridgeway, John | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 43 | No | No |
Sec 20, 21, 28, 29 T 6 S R 6 W |
Polk |
Mill Creek |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: John Ridgeway to William Ridgeway (son) and Mary E. Ridgeway (daughter); to Mary C. Stewart (daughter of William). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0235 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Slate, John T.; Slate, Frances | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification 2002 claim No.59 | No | No |
township 12 south, R 4 W |
Linn | No | No |
John and Frances Slate heired property to Porter Slate, who then passed it to M. C. Slate (father of applicant) and then to applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0140 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brown, Henry R. | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Section 10, Township 36 South Range 1 East. Tax Lot 3400 | No | No | Jackson |
1.5 miles above the present Brownboro Store. Runs along Butte Creek for 1/2 miles on the left hand side. |
Bradshaw, Merton | No | no | hay, horses | hay, beef cattle | No |
At the time of the application (1958) the property was being leased to Merton Bradshaw. Merton Bradshaw applied for Century Farm Certification in 1965. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter (Isolee) | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0508 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Conner, Nathan & Elizabeth Buell Conner | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Yamhill |
4 miles SE of Sheridan in both Polk & Yamhill County on Ballston & Sheridan Road. |
Smith, Robert C.; Smith, Goldia A. | No | Second Conner home built in... | No |
640 acres in original farm divided into 6 "home" farms. Nathan & Elizabeth Conner to N. M. (son) & Clara B. Conner to N. E. Conner (grandson) to Robert C. Smith (great grandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Handwritten note. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0338 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Savage, John M. and Jane | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #43, claim no. 259 | No | No |
250 acres |
Marion |
Victor Point |
Savage, Vera E. | No | At time of application: Grass... | No |
Applicant is the wife of A. J. Savage, the grandson of John and Jane Savage. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | wife of grandson | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0157 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hale, Calvin T. | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 37, Notification # 1192 | No | No |
Sec 23 T 17 S R 7 W |
Lane | Hale, Wayne D.; Hale, Gordon H. | No | No |
Chain of ownership: Calvin T. Hale & Molla Hale 1853-1900; Chalres Kansas Hale & Pallie P. Hale to 1953; D. Wayne Hale & Gordon H. Hale (brother) 1/2 interest each to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandsons | 0 | |||||||||||||
SFR0039 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Joseph & Elizabeth Voss | Voss Farms | 1853 | 320.00 | 137.00 | 100 | Yes | 2113 | No | No |
T3S R 1W S5 |
Clackamas |
24621 SW Baker Rd Sherwood OR 97140 |
1 mile | Sherwood OR | Jeannette Voss/Julie Edy | No | First house 1853; no longer... | grain Cattle sheep | berries, orchards, Christmas... | No | Monday, May 1, 2017 | 2017 |
Application packet, photos, DLC certificate |
No | Yes | OSU | granddaughters | Wisconsin | German | 3 | |||||
CFR0527 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Crimmins, John | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | John B. Pennington DLC | No | No | Yamhill | Crimmins, Orval S. | No | House. | Livestock, grain. | Livestock, grain. | No |
140 acres in original farm. 87 acres in present farm. John Crimmins married the daughter of John B. Pennington, original DLC holder. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandchild | Ireland | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR0074 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Yergen, Augustus | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
S. 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of section 27 T3S R1W |
Clackamas | No | No |
Part of the property is also in Marion County. Property owned jointly between applicant, sister Mrs. John Kister, and cousin Philip Yergen. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten and typewritten letters; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0272 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Peery, James H. & Charlotte | 1870 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | David O. & Emily Garland DLC. Not. No. 536, Claim No. 44 | No | No | Linn | Peery, Marguerite M. | No | no. UPDATE 8/01: an E. C.... | Timber, grain. Pink Mission... | Beef cattle, Hereford cattle... | No |
240 acres in original farm. 80 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter-in-law | Missouri | 2 |