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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CFR0042 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Burbage, Ezekial | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased in 1857 |
Clackamas | No | House was built in 1866 and... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application consists of a series of hand written letters by Kreta Albright. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaugthers | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR1095 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Peters, John H. | 1902 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 4N, R 32, S 9,16 |
Umatilla | Peters, Dale A. | No | Dryland farm (Barley; Wheat) | No | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 | 2005 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history; Deed. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0321 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKay, James and Cecilia | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion | Merten, Maurice H.; Merten, Mary McKay | No | No |
The applicant and her husband currently farm 142 acres of the original property. The first grist mill in Oregon was built and operated by James McKay on the property. The applicant has a piece of the original mill stone in the yard of her home. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0236 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sprenger, Nicholas | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
section 31 T 12 S R 3 W -- 320 acres. |
Linn |
2 miles N of Shedd and east of highway 99 |
No | No |
Nicholas Sprenger died 8 Nov 1871, and passed 212 acres to this son Henry Sprenger. Henry (father of applicant) died 1938, and the applicant was heired 176 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavits; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0852 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Scott, William H. H. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No |
E. 1/2 sec 15, Twp 4N, R 34E WM |
Umatilla |
Rt. 1 Box 65 Athena, OR |
Scott, Joseph Jay | No | None of the original... | Wheat | Wheat, Peas | No |
The property has never been divided. There were 320 acres in the original farm, and there are 320 acres in the farm today. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Illinois and Missouri | 0 | |||||||||
CFR0059 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jackson, George W. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 148 Notifcation # 594 | No | No | Clackamas | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Grandchildren | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0339 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | King, Thomas and Harriette | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
214 acres. Sections 16 and 17, T 8, R 1 E |
Marion |
7 miles NE of Sublimity on Hgwy. |
Scott, Verny D.; Scott, Vera M. | No | No |
Thomas King passed land to John Downing (brother in law of King). He then sold the land to Jacob Scott, then it went to Jacob Scott Jr., then to George Scott then to H. B. Scott and George D. Scott. Present owners are relatives. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | distant relatives | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0609 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Peterson, John Edward | 1891 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Morrow | Peterson, Gerald | No | Wheat; Cattle. | At time of application: Wheat... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Statement form; Farm history and photographs; Land certificate; Timber culture certificate. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0159 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Huston, Henry C. | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 60 | No | No |
Sec 32 T 17 S R 5 W, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Lane | Huston, Grover | No | No |
7.67 acres of original DLC in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Huston, Grover |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | unknown | 0 | |||||||||||||
SFR0040 | Sesquicentennial Farm | Benjamin Robinson Elizabeth J. Chrisman | Robinson Stilwell Taggart | 1844 | 160.00 | 96.00 | 96 | Yes | #1019, Claim 52 | No | No |
T4S R3W S |
Yamhill |
3 miles south of Dayton on Palmer Creek & Webfoot Junction |
3 miles | Dayton OR | Country Heritage Farms Sweeney Family | No | First house in 1850; not in... | Vegetables, corn, beets,... | Range of vegetables and grains | No | Monday, March 5, 2018 | 2018 |
application packet bound; supporting documents DLC certificate papers |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great great grandson | Oregon | US | 0 |