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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CFR1318 | Century Ranch | Frank Adedbert Vanaken | G Bar S Ranch | 1918 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40 | No | No | Yes |
Deed Records |
T1N R4W S25 |
Washington |
42380 NW Purdin Rd.
Forest Grove OR 97116 |
45 32' 52"x 123 6' 49"W | 3 | Forest Grove | Glen Arthur Spiesschaert | Yes | Org. House built in 1898 and... | Small dairy (20 cows); Crops... | Pasture, heritage grains,... | No | Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | 2024 |
Digital photos, maps, fam narrative, and family tree, deed records. |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Grandson | not given | 2 | ||||||
CFR1142 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Obersinner, Albert | Obersinner Farms | 1909 | 80.00 | 400.00 | 400 | No | No | No |
T 5, S 28 |
Marion |
11556 Monitor McKee Rd, Woodburn, OR |
5 miles | Woodburn | Obersinner, David | No | Farm house, n.d. | Fruit trees; Grain; Hay;... | Beans; Cauliflower; Corn;... | No | Friday, June 5, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; List of equipment; Hand drawn map of property buildings; List of crops; Copy of cover from "Cooperative Profiles" publication; Copies of photographs; Aerial photo |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson to Albert Obersinner, son of Joe Obersinner. Nephew, David Obersinner, currently farms the land. | Elmira, OR to Woodburn, OR in 1909 | N/A | 1 | ||||||
SFR0023 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Dickens, Reuben; Patton, T. B. | Mader Farms | 1858 | 800.00 | 400 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
1170 Edmundson Dr. SE, Salem, OR
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2 miles | Macleay | Mader, Bob; Mader, Doug | Yes | Farm House | Cherries; Hay; Strawberries;... | Buffalo Grass; Christmas... | No | Tuesday, May 11, 2010 | 2011 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Emails from Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandchild | 1 | ||||||||||
SFR0036 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Looney, Jesse; Looney, Ruby | Jesse & Ruby Looney Farm | 1846 | 638.00 | 400.00 | 400 | Yes | DLC #53, registration # 705 | No | No |
T9S R3W S26 Tax lot #800 |
Marion |
13892 Jefferson Hwy 99E SE Jefferson, OR 97352 |
12 miles | Salem | Cox, Smith; Cox, Teresa | No | First house in 1844 by Jesse... | Oats; Barley; Wheat; Hay;... | Grass seed; Broccoli; Sweet... | No | Friday, April 29, 2016 | 2016 |
Application; Family history narrative; Property map; Plat maps; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Great Great Grandaughter (Louise Cox); GGGG Grandson (Smith Cox) | Tennessee | 1 | ||||||
SFR0031 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Adams, John Franklin | John F. Adams Farming Enterprise | 1865 | 3,200.00 | 4,000.00 | 4000 | No | Yes | Homestead Land Patent 1877; 1892 | Yes |
No real proof of 1865 date, but trust Century Status, and supporting documents |
Umatilla |
Adams, OR |
1 mile | Adams, OR | Adams, John W. | Yes | First house in 1865, no... | Wheat; Cattle; Sheep | Peas; Wheat | No | Tuesday, April 28, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history timeline; Family history narrative; Century farm letter; Email from Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; Copies of original homestead certificates; Excerpt from "History of Adams, Volume II"; Excerpt from "History of Pacific Northwest Oregon and Washington"; Copies of photographs; Letter; Satellite photographs of property |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great grandson | Maine | 2 | ||||||
CFR0949 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Zimmerman, Christian and Cecilia | 1883 | 0.00 | 41.00 | 41 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from N. N. Burton and May Burton |
Yamhill |
2 miles north of Yamhill on Hwy 47 at Cty Rd 273. Physical address of farm is 19035 NE Cove Orchard Rd. Yam hill 97148-3.9.16 |
2 miles | Yamhill OR | Dromgoole, Gordon C. | No | None of the original... | wheat, oats, clover, cattle,... | wheat, barley, oats, clover,... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Typewritten letter; Photocopy of photograph; Oregon Pacific Railroad advertisement; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Sebringsville, Ontario, Canada | Canada | 2 | |||||||
CFR1305 | Century Farm | John Pimm | Pimm Farms Inc | 1917 | 670.00 | 41.50 | 41.5 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
T13S R4W S3 |
Linn |
Greenback Road |
44.46785; -123.17096 | 3 miles | Shedd OR | Eric & Kelsy Pimm | Yes | House on land in early 1920... | Prune Orchard until 1930... | Grass seed and rotational... | No | Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 2023 |
Photos, application materials, family narrative, map of property sucessional family tree, |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great great Grandson | Kansas | England | 3 | |||||
CFR1125 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Babson, Sydney and Babson, Rea | Avalon Orchards | 1908 | 46.00 | 46.00 | 42 | No | No | No |
T 1S, R 10E, S 8 |
Hood River |
4676 Hutson Dr., Parkdale, OR |
2 miles | Parkdale | Avalon Orchards Inc.; Blaine, Rick; Blaine, Sydney; Blaine, Heather | No | Farm house (c1908); barn (... | Apples; Pears; Strawberries | Varieties of pears: D'... | No | Wednesday, May 21, 2008 | 2008 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Handwritten note; Mortgage record |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Granddaughter | New Jersey | 1 | |||||||
CFR1159 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hentze, Johan; Hentze, Arine | Hentze Farm | 1902 | 42.00 | 42.00 | 42 | No | No | Yes |
Deed |
T 15, R 04, S 33 |
Lane |
30045 Hantze Lane, Junction City, OR 97448 |
N44, 21943, W123,16922 | 2 miles | Junction City | Hentze, Gordon | Yes | Dairy Barn 1947-1967 used for... | Barley; Vegetables; Wheat;... | Berries; Cherries; Vegetables... | No | Sunday, May 30, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Warranty deed; Copied pages from "The Danish Settlement of Junction City, Oregon"; Newspaper articles |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Widow of Great Grandson | Faroe Islands | 3 | |||||
CFR1241 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | William C. Sievers (wife Gertrude Kincaid) | Sievers Farm | 1907 | 315.00 | 475.00 | 420 | No | No | No |
T2S R25E S13/14 |
Morrow |
South Hay 74 right past mile marker 41 onto Bunker Hill Lane |
8 miles | Heppner | Diana and David Arvieux Land in CRP | No | No buildings | Wheat | Wheat, CRP in 1988 for soil... | No | Monday, April 10, 2017 | 2017 |
Binder will all application materials |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Granddaughter | Iowa | 0 |