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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CFR0011 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Elliott, William H. | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #40 | No | No |
T 11 S R 4 W |
Benton | Elliott, Darrell | No | Yes |
"My husband's great grandfather William H. Elliott traded a yoke of oxen for the Homestead rights to the original Donation Land Claim." Applicant still has 90 acres of the original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson and his wife | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0291 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morris, William and Elizabeth | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
situated between Turner and Marion in Marion County |
No | No |
William Morris married for a second time to Martha Funston. They had a daughter Ada Crawford (applicant), who received a portion of the original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewrittten letters. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaugther (Ada), great grandson (E. L.) | Currituck, North Carolina | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0199 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Froman, Isaac R.; Froman Eliza Jane | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 22 T 11 S R 3 W, containing 87.06 acres |
Linn | No | No |
7.5 acres in present farm. Applicant's sister, Zella M. Burkhart retains the balance of the original farm. Property inherited from Lola A. Burkhart, direct heir of founder. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0474 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Everest, Richard | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1474, Claim # 52 | No | No |
T 3 S R 2 W |
Yamhill |
1/2 mile E of Newberg |
Everest, Archie C.; Everest, Esther O. | No | No |
Chain of ownership: Richard Everest 1846 to 1860; Reuben Everest (son) to 1895; part to Walter (grandson) to 1954; to Archie Everest (great grandson) and his 3 brothers to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR1164 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vincent, George; Vincent, Mary | Brentano Farm | 1910 | 80.00 | 56.00 | 39 | Yes | 1222, Claim # 86 | No | No |
T 4S, R 4W, S 7 |
Yamhill |
10225 NW Brentano Lane, McMinnville, OR 97128 |
2 Miles | McMinnville | Schwartz, Allen L.; Schwartz, M. Susan | Yes | Original farmhouse built 1880... | Dairy cattle; Hogs | Grass seed | No | Saturday, May 1, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Abstract of title; Warranty deed; Deed records; Photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great grand daughter | 3 | |||||||
CFR0392 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Blair, Thomas R. & Emmaline Buell Blair | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Polk |
on Mill Creek |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: Thomas & Emmaline Blair to Cyrus Blair to Madie Hayes and three sisters and two brothers. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0045 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Baker, Endymian and Sarah Jane | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
The N 1/2 of the N 1/2 and Lots one, two, three, and four of section 21 T3S R1W of W.M. |
Clackamas | Baker, Harold R. | No | No |
Land passed from original pioneers to their son Allison Baker and his wife Florence. The current applicant owns 20 acres of the original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Letter of acknowledgement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandparents | 0 | ||||||||||||||
SFR0013 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Ranch | Davenport, Benjamin; Davenport, Sarah | Kow Kamp Ranch | 1851 | 320.00 | 63.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC# (?) 1851 | No | No |
T 7, R 1W, S 22 |
Marion |
Off Riches Road on Goodknecht Road, Silverton, OR |
N 24 56r 32.9" W 122 46r 59.5" | 7 miles | Silverton | Davenport, John H., III; Davenport, Ken; Davenport, Earl | No | Barn built circa 1903 still... | Grain; Hay; Orchard; Cattle;... | Grass seed; Pasture; Cattle;... | No | Monday, October 15, 2007 | 2008 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Original century farm application; Pedigree chart; Genealogical information; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great-great grandson and granddaughter of Dr. Benjamin and Sarah Davenport | Homer, Ohio | 0 | |||||
CFR0408 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Blair, Thomas R. & Emmaline Buell Blair | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 16, 17, 20, 21 T 6 S R 6 W |
Polk |
on Mill Creek |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: Thomas & Emmaline Blair to Cyrus Blair (son) to Velna Walker and three sisters and two brothers. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0239 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brattain, Johnathan H. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Yes | No |
T 13 S R 4 WM in section NO. 5 |
Linn |
1.5 miles NE of Peoria and 12 miles south of Albany |
Stenson, Delmer R. | No | No |
Johnathan Brattain died in 1859. Property passed to George Brittain until 1916. Property then passed to Grant and Clarence Brittain. Grant Brittain passed his portion of the property to Olive Brattain in 1951. See application for more details. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandfather | 0 |