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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CFR0902 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fargher, Horatio A. | Fargher Ranch | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 2 S R 14 E |
Wasco | No | House and barn. | Sheep, wool. | Wheat, barley, cattle. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 5560 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | son & daughter-in-law | Isle of Man | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0967 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Summers, Mary E | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC #1228, The Dalles | No | No |
Sec 4 T 5 S R 22 E, containing 161 acres. |
Gilliam |
Matney Flat |
Ericksen, Russell; Wade, Larry | No | No | Wheat, barley, cattle, horses... | Wheat, barley, cattle. | No |
This farm was added to the database on 8/3/2000 by Jennifer Blacke after an update from the Gilliam County Historical Society. The Society provided an article showing that this farm was added to the CFR program by OHS, but fails to give the date accepted. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Homestead certificate. 1890 land grant adding to property. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Missouri | 0 | |||||||||
CFR0713 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKinney, James Madison and Polly Elmira McKinney | James Madison McKmney & Polly Elmira Mckmney Farm | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Sec 2 T 2 N R 19 E | No | Gilliam |
West of Blalock Canyon |
Anderson, Don E.; Anderson, Patricia A. | No | House built in 1913 (original... | Cattle, sheep. Wash McKinney... | Wheat, barley, commercial... | No |
Trees from the "Timber Culture" application (see attachment) in SE 1/4 of Sec 2 still stand along the edge of the wheat fields. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
2 page history of farm ownership; Wills; Application; Statement form; Homestead receipt; Typewritten letters; Timber culture application; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Mitchell County, North Carolina | 1 | ||||||||
CFR0566 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Nobles, James B. | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 27 T 1 N R 44 E |
Wallowa | Nobles, James B. | No | Barn | Wheat, barley, cows. | Wheat, barley, cows. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Statement form; Deed, Will. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Iowa | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0767 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Crooks, Samuel T. | Hoefer Farms | 1877 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Viola Johnson |
Linn | Hoefer, Leslie; Hoefer, Jack | No | A barn | Wheat, Cattle, Horses, Pigs,... | Wheat, Barley, Garlic,... | No |
Original farm has been divided 4 times. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application. Genealogy notes, copy from family bible, quitclaim deed, property assessment, maps, purchase receipt. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Great Grandfather | Illinois | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0894 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hayes, John W. | 1880 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wallowa | Hayes, Kirk D.; Kooch, Reid | No | House, Shop (originally the... | grains, hay | wheat, barley, hay | No |
The original farm has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letters; Photograph; Obituary; Family history; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Indiana | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0895 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bacon, Lorenzo | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wallowa | Bacon, Larry | No | House, barn, Grainery | hay, horses | wheat, barley, hay, cattle (... | No |
The original farm has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Bacon family history; Handwritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR1012 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lathrop, Thomas Madden | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
IN 43, Sec 12 & 13 and IN 44, Sec 7 & 18 |
Wallowa | Lathrop, Melvin Malcolm | No | no | Dairy, hogs, crops. | Wheat, barley, hay, sheep,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Homestead certificate; Deeds. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Kansas | 1 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||
CFR0875 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Swaggart, A. Lincoln; Van Cleave, Mary Jane | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 Sec 7 T 4 N R 35 E, W.M. |
Umatilla |
2 1/2 miles North of Athena |
Swaggart, Wayne; Perrine, Jim | No | no | Sheep, cattle, horses, hogs,... | Wheat, barley, oats, green... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Rules for the 1990 Century Farm Program; Statement form; Handwritten letter and map; Homestead proof; Typewritten letter; Probate letters; Copy of will. Property tax statement. Grain Grower's Receipt. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | Lane County, Oregon | 0 |