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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CFR1111 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Mahaffy, Charles | Mahaffy Tree Farm, Inc. | 1906 | 99.00 | 1,800.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from William and Mary Barkas, January 9, 1906 for $6500 |
T 25S, R 12W, S 23 & 24 |
Coos |
10 miles from Coos Bay |
10 miles | Coos Bay | Mahaffy, Robert; Mahaffy, Ryan | No | Timber; Vegetables; Dairy... | Timber | No | Tuesday, May 16, 2006 | 2006 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Warranty deed; Color photocopies of photos; Excerpt from "Coos River Echoes"; Metsker maps |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | St. Louis, Missouri | Scottish-Irish ancestry | 1 | ||||||
CFR0312 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Short, John W. | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from William Price for $1000. |
T 7 S, R 1 |
Marion |
10 miles E. of Salem |
Jones, Thomas; Meyer, Alice | No | None of the original... | Pasture, Timber, Brush | No |
Original proptery was 160 acres. Applicant owns 109 acres of which 59 acres is in cultivation. J. W. Short gave son-in-law T. A. Jones land in 1901. Son W. A. Jones received land in 1916, and in 1955 applicant Thomas Jones received land from estate. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Great Grandchildren in law | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR1034 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Williams, Hyrum (Hyram Williams) | Dash W Bar Ranch | 1895 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased Homestead # 583 from James A. Gittings & a parcel from Ninian E. Duncan. |
Sec 19 & 30 T 20 S R 36 E |
Harney |
78435 Liberty Rd Drewsey OR 97904 |
Drewsey | Williams, Terry; Williams, Nancy; Williams, Travis | No | log cabin which was one of... | Sheep, cattle, hay. | Commercial cattle, hay. | No | Thursday, November 30, 2000 | 2001 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | OHSField Services File | great grandson | Utah | 3 | |||||||
CFR0042 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Burbage, Ezekial | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased in 1857 |
Clackamas | No | House was built in 1866 and... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application consists of a series of hand written letters by Kreta Albright. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaugthers | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0043 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Burbage, Ezekial | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased in 1857 |
Clackamas | Asboe, Ronald Albright | No | House was built in 1866 and... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten and handwritten correspondence. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0991 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Buchanan, John A. | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased indentured land from OR state |
Benton |
Approx. 10 miles South of Corvallis on Greenberry Road where Beaver Creek and Muddy Creek join. |
Buchanan, David V.; Buchanan, Margaret S. | No | A machine shed is still... | Wheat, Grain, Horses, Dairy... | Sheep, Filberts, Wine grapes | No |
A small winery (Tyee Wine Cellars) is located on the farm. In the early 1900's the family raised race horses on this property. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deeds; Typewritten letters. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Scotland | Scotland | 2 | ||||||||
CFR0989 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, Frank O. | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased land from OR state that had been indentured land from William Owen |
Baker | Anderson, David M. | No | Barn, Grainary, and House are... | Shorthorn cattle, Hogs,... | Cattle, Grain, Hay | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Deed; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Lands awards. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Nebraska | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0284 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brown, Samuel and Elizabeth | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | Yes |
Purchased land. |
Marion |
1/4 mile East of Gervais on Highway 99 E (cuts farm in two) |
Brown, Kenneth; Brown, Samuel (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | Original house built in 1858... | Wheat, Apples, Potatoes | Walnuts, Filberts, Dairy cows... | Yes |
Original property consisted of 1000 acres (DLC and land purchased with money raised in CA gold mines). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document; 1960 state fair celebration registration form.
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No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandchildren (Samuel Brown and Kenneth Brown) | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0141 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chavner, Thomas | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Sec 10 T 36 S R 1 E. | No | Yes |
Purchased more land later and added it to original property. |
T 36 R 3 W Sections 14-15, 22-23 about 700 acres total |
Jackson | Thompson, Chavner | No | Hay, Grain, Cattle, Pasture | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Newspaper article. Memo re: ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | |||||||||||||
CFR0988 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wilson, Sebird | Elliot Ranches, Inc | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased Pre-empted Land through La Grande Land Office |
Baker |
1 Mile west of Bridgeport |
Elliott, Harry Newell; Lewis, Richard; Lewis, Barbara Elliott | No | The barn at the main ranch is... | Meadow hay, Cattle, Horses | Cattle, Hay, Alfalfa, Barley | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Land certificate; Typewritten letter; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Lands awards. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Inez, Kansas | 3 |