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 |
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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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CFR0023 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Knotts, William and Silva Knotts | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #45 | No | No |
T 11 S R 5 W Sections 13, 14, 23, 24 |
Benton | Owens, Elizabeth Knotts | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document; Correspondence. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0025 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sylvester, Mary | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | # 47 | No | No |
T 11 S R 4 W |
Benton | Reynolds, Minerva Kiger | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0004 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Barclay, James E. | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #42 | No | No |
T 14 S R 5 W |
Benton | Barclay, David Ross (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document; Postcard to the Oregon Historical Society; Postcard to the Oregon governor; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0053 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jackson, George W. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Note to see file on Lange, Gladys Jackson (Clackamas County) |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
CFR0040 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Horning, Frederick August | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Benton |
36 Street & Philomath Blvd. (adjoining Corvallis) |
Groves, William Frank | No | House built c.1859. Benton... | Grain (wheat, oats, barley,... | Prunes, apples, walnuts, hay. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 70 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Obituary for Frederick August Horning. Section of newspaper article on Frank Groves. Letter of Guardianship appointing Fred P. Osborn as guardian for W. F. Groves. Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Prussia to Illinois to Kansas City, Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0095 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Harmon, L. L. | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Lot 1 of Sec 13 T 28 S R 12 W, W.M. |
Coos | Anderson, Carl; Anderson, Lena | No | no | Horses, cattle, hogs,... | Garden, hay, pasture. | No |
40 acres in original farm. 14.9 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Obituary for Mrs. L. L. Harmon, Myrtle Point Herald, January 25, 1934. Deed dated 1934. Patent for Hester H. Harmon dated Dec. 6, 1924. Application. Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | North Carolina | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR1062 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Peters, David D. | 1903 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 7, R 5, S 27 |
Polk | Peters, David | No | No | 2003 |
Photo; Farm history; Deeds. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
CFR1061 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Tharp, Abraham; Tharp, Margaret | Tharp Family Farm | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 6, R 7, S 15 |
Polk | Tharp, Virgel Alvin; Tharp, Timothy | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 2002 | 2003 |
Photo; Short family history; Homestead certificate. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR1058 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Troy, John | 1902 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 10, R 42, S 33 |
Baker | Troy, Gerald W.; Troy, Helen M. | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 2002 | 2003 |
Photos of family members and buildings; Brief history of family; Affidavit of heirship. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
CFR1245 | Century Ranch | William E. Nicholson | Nicholson Home Ranch | 1898 | 320.00 | 680.00 | 680 | No | No | No |
T33S R7 1/2 E S18 |
Klamath |
11821 Nicholson Rd. Fort Klamath OR 97626 |
1.5 miles | Fort Klamath | Willam S. and Larry W. Nicholson | Yes | Homestead house built in 1893... | Grass, oats, clover, Dairy... | Cow/calf, feeder cattle,... | No | Wednesday, April 26, 2017 | 2017 |
Photos, application materials |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Grandson; Great Grandson | Jackson County Oregon | 1 |