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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CFR0405 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gilliam, Andrew Jackson | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Polk |
5 miles SW of Dallas on the Dallas-Falls City Road. |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: Andrew Jackson Gilliam; to William Douglas Gilliam (son); to Annis Tilgner (granddaughter). 50 acres of original farm in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 2 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0198 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Burkhart, Leander C. & Malissa Ann Burkhart, wife | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 8, T 11 S R 3 W |
Linn | No | No |
640 acres in original farm of which a portion was heired to Hezekiah and then Leander K. Burkhart. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0473 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hagey, Levi & wife | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 25 T 3 S R 3 W and Sec 30 T 3 S R 2 W. |
Yamhill |
E of Dundee, from County Road to Willamette approximately 1 mile. |
A renter | No | No |
102.13 acres of original farm in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0308 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hunt, Thomas J., Sr. | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 4 S R 2 W |
Marion | Hunt, P. C.; Hunt, Ida | No | No |
Applicant claims that the original property was 850 acres. Applicant currently owns 30 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandfather | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0345 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Minto, John | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
CFR0488 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Everest, Richard | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
E of Newberg |
Jones, Elva O. | No | At time of application:... | No |
10 acres in present farm. Chain of ownership: Richard Everest to Ruben Everest (son) to Laura Everest Green (granddaughter) to Emery A. Jones (her nephew) to Elva O. Jones his wife. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1959 state fair celebration registration form; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0317 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bashaw, Joseph | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #47 | No | No |
sections 19, 20, 29, 30 in T 9 S R 3 W |
Marion | Son of applicant | No | General farm | No |
Original property was 460 acres. Current applicant owns 160 acres of this land. Original property passed from son of Joseph Bashaw to present owner. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0022 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Norton, Lucius C. and Hopestill Norton | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #43 | No | No |
T 10 S R 6W |
Benton | Lyday, Leone Price | No | No |
At the time of the application, this property consisted of 160 acres farmed by the applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0404 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ridgeway, John | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 43 | No | No |
Sec 20, 21, 28, 29 T 6 S R 6 W |
Polk |
Mill Creek |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: John Ridgeway to William Ridgeway (son) and Mary E. Ridgeway (daughter); to Mary C. Stewart (daughter of William). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0274 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Munkers, Preston | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Linn |
1 mile North of Scio on Stayton Road. |
Thielsen, Jane; Thielsen, Tom | No | no | Cattle, horses, sheep, grain... | Seed crops, pasture for... | No |
640 acres in original farm. 455 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles (including 2/11/1955 article about the Munkers/Thielsen family). |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandchildren | Missouri | 2 |