| 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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| CFR0548 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kern, C. A. | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of Sec 33 in T5 N R 33 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Umatilla |
2 miles N of Helix on Vansycle Road |
Verne Hutchinson family | No | Barn, chicken house, machine... | Wheat, barley, hay to feed... | Wheat, barley. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Verne's mother, Lois Kern Hutchinson, was the neice of C. A. Kern (her father's brother) | Missouri | 3 | ||||||||||
| CFR0606 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Amacher, Fred and Ernest F. Ricco, Sr. | Ricco Ranches | 1897 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See land deeds. |
Grant |
Approx. 4 miles NE of Prairie City, Oregon. |
Voigt, Pat; Voigt, Hedy | No | Old blacksmith shop. | Cattle, sheep, hogs, barley,... | Cattle, sheep, hogs, barley. | No |
"In 1897 Fred Amancher acquired a homestead a few miles N of Prarie City. He convinced his sister and brother-in-law, Ernest R ico, in 1898, to come and partner up with him on the ranch. After two years or so Fred had had enough and left the country." (1) |
Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Deeds; Real property descriptions; Typewritten letter. |
No | No | MISSING APPLICATION | granddaughter & grandson-in-law | Portland, Oregon | Austrian | 3 | |||||||
| CFR0836 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | von Borstel, Carsten | 1886 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | # 5532. E 1/2 Sec 13 T 4 S R 16 E, W.M., containing 320 acres. | No | Sherman |
Farm located at: Star Route Box 43, Grass Valley, OR 97029 |
von Borstel, Lee | No | no | Vegetables, hay | Alfalfa hay. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Claim description and claim list from "Claims of certain settlers in Sherman County, Oreg."; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Germany | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0892 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wade, Samuel | Wade Farm | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4, the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 , NW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 13 T 1 S R 43 E, W.M. |
Wallowa | Wade, Merton S. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | House built c. 1882. | Cattle, horses, hay, oats. | Cattle, wheat, barley, hay. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 3473.10 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Historical summary; Homestead certificate; Obituary for Mrs. J. Reavis. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Iowa | 1 | |||||||||
| CFR0687 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKenzie, Robert | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Curry |
Elk River to North |
Wahl, Georgina | No | Burned in 1936 coast fire. | Timber, cows. | Sheep, cattle. | No |
Indians lived on the farm & there is a burial site on the ranch. Brought first "donkey engine" to the area. Had a dairy ranch and shipped butter to San Francisco. 840 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letter; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Scotland via Australia | 0 | ||||||||||
| CFR0060 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wakefield, Louisa | Wakefield Farms, LLC | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of SE 1/4: the E 1/2 of SW 1/4 and SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 12 T 11 S R 9 W containing 160 acres. Also the E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 12 and the N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 13 in T 11 S R 9 W containing 160 acres. |
Lincoln |
Four miles East of Eddyville, North of Hwy 20. |
Wakefield, Rex (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | Root cellar and chicken house. | Vegetables, apples, cows,... | Timber, hay, cows, vegetables. | No |
Brown Hawkins was listed as owner along with Louisa Wakefield. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deed; Correspondence; Map. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Long Lake, Minnisota | 0 | ||||||||
| CFR0690 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Walker, James Gibson and Alpharetta (Zahniser) | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Curry | Walker, Marion; Walker, Mildred | No | no | Dairy & beef cattle,... | Beef cattle. | No |
Site of Pistol River Cheese Factory. |
Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letter; Land deeds; Maps; Family History; "Memoirs of Maude Morse;" Newspaper articles; Family Group Records. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Ontario, Canada | 3 | |||||||||||
| CFR1183 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Luethe, Samuel | Sam Luethe Farm | 1907 | 40.00 | 20.00 | 12 | No | No | No |
Deed |
T 1N, R 1W, S 5 |
Multnomah |
11303 NW Skyline Blvd., Portland, OR 97231 |
Portland | Walkley, Mark K. | No | Hay; Potatoes; Wheat; Cattle | Fruit; Hay; Timber; Vegetables | No | Tuesday, January 24, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Map; Aerial photograph; Copies of photographs; Property ownership documents |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | Switzerland | 1 | ||||||||
| CFR1069 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wells, Jerome | Viewmont Orchards | 1901 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 2N, R 11E, S 18 |
Walter Wells and Sons, LLC | No | Apples; Corn; Millet;... | At time of application:... | No | Sunday, November 30, 2003 | 2004 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history; Deed; Photocopies of photographs; Article. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR1031 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Walter, Julius & Caroline Walter | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from M. J. Wirtz |
Sec 1 T 1 N R 3 W |
Washington |
30585 NW Old West Union Road. At eastern edge of North Plains. |
Walter, Donald C. | No | House, barn, blacksmith shop. | Hay, grain, horses, cattle,... | Wheat, Timothy hay. | No |
Chain of ownership: Julius Walter 1890 to 1895; Charles Walter (son) to 1910; farmed, but not owned, by Edward Walter (grandson) & Albert (Bert) Walter (grandson) to 1967; Bert Walter & Donald Walter (son of Edward) to 1977; Donald Walter to date. |
Thursday, November 30, 2000 | 2001 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed. |
No | Yes | OHSField Services File | great grandson | Germany to Texas to Salem, Oregon | 1 |
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