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 locationsort descending 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
CFR0996 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Trowbridge, Bradford Cornelius 1862 0.00 0.00 0 No No Yes
160 acres filed under the Preemption Act
Grant
Near City of John Day, Oregon.
Trowbridge, B. A. No 2 barns and 1 cellar. Vegetables for sale to the... Hay, grain, cattle. No
6000 acres in farm at present.
Monday, November 30, 1964 1965
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letters (including letter from Thomas Vaughan); Newspaper articles.
No Yes Mss 1604 son California via Illinois 2
CFR0454 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Robinson, William J. 1852 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Washington
Near Progress, SW of Portland.
Robinson, Chet; Robinson, Bill No Dairy cows Dairy cows No
See CFR0455 for info on co-owner.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Newspaper article
No No 0
CFR0005 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Belknap, Ransom A. 1847 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Benton
near the town of Monroe
Belknap, Foster G. No House built in 1855 remains,... No
Part of the farm was sold during the years, but the 40 acres where the original home was placed is owned by applicant.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
There is a letter by M. M. Belknap who supports his brother's claim to Century Farm status. Letter contains some family history information. Notarized ownership document; Letter from M. M. Belknap; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms.
Yes No Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0729 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm McKay, John W. 1875 0.00 0.00 0 Yes DLC 62 No No
Jackson
Near Willow Creek.
Saltsgaver, Lola Iris No 5300 year old clay pits.... Cows, grain, grass. Corn, wheat, alfalfa. No
160 acres in original farm. 160 acres in present farm.
Sunday, November 30, 1975 1976
Land deed. DLC map. Deed record. Typewritten letters (including letter from the Museum of Natural History, Eugene, OR. Application. Certification of ownership.
No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter California 1
CFR0398 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Walker, Clayebourne C.; Walker, Louisa 1845 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Notification # 151, Claim # 821 No No
Polk
near Zena
No No
Chain of ownership: Louisa & Claybourne Walker, 441.74 acres; to C. M. Purvine (nephew of Louisa Walker), 238 acres; to Byron J. Purvine (grandnephew), 1/3 interest in the 238 acres and bought another 1/3 interest from his brother Walker R. Purvine.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Affidavit; Oregon State Archives Record of DLC Certificates; Handwritten letters.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandnephew Virginia (C.C. Walker), Illinois (Louisa Walker) 0
CFR1033 Download Application (PDF) Century Ranch Bartlemay, William 1901 0.00 0.00 0 No No Yes
Purchased from Henry A. Flower Aux.
Gilliam
North Gilliam County
Bartlemay, Larry; Bartlemay, Laurie No no Chickens, pigs, horses, dairy... Wheat. No
Thursday, November 30, 2000 2001
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed; Typewritten letter; Newspaper article.
No Yes OHSField Services File grandson Indiana 3
CFR0871 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Newtson, Newt 1887 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Umatilla
North Juniper Canyon
Newtson, Robert; Newtson, Colleen; Newtson, Larry; Newtson, Harry No Barn Wheat; Livestock. At time of application:... No
Thursday, November 30, 1989 1990
Application; Statement forms; Deed.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson Norway 2
CFR0395 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Read, Hankerson & Jane Read 1853 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Notification # 4971, Claim # 63 No No
Polk & Yamhill
North Line of Polk County and South Line of Yamhill County
No Original homestead site. No
320 acres in original farm. 60 acres of original farm in present farm. Chain of ownership: Hankerson & Jane Read to Malinda Ann (daughter) & James Syron to Minnie Pearl Syron (granddaughter) & Alfred Hill to Glenn Hill (greatgrandson).
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit
No Yes Mss 1604 great grandson 0
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
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
SFR0013 Download Application (PDF) Sesquicentennial Ranch Davenport, Benjamin; Davenport, Sarah Kow Kamp Ranch 1851 320.00 63.00 0 Yes DLC# (?) 1851 No No
Marion
Off Riches Road on Goodknecht Road, Silverton, OR
N 24 56r 32.9" W 122 46r 59.5" 7 miles Silverton Davenport, John H., III; Davenport, Ken; Davenport, Earl No Barn built circa 1903 still... Grain; Hay; Orchard; Cattle;... Grass seed; Pasture; Cattle;... No
Monday, October 15, 2007 2008
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Original century farm application; Pedigree chart; Genealogical information; Copies of photographs
Yes Yes MSS ORCFRP Great-great grandson and granddaughter of Dr. Benjamin and Sarah Davenport Homer, Ohio 0

Pages

CSV