| 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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| CFR1146 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sowa, Enoch and Antonia | 1909 | 279.00 | 39.00 | 37 | No | No | No |
T 6S, R 2E, S 17 |
Clackamas |
13200 S. Groshong Rd., Molalla, 4 miles from Scotts Mills. |
4 miles | Scotts Mills | Sowa, Timothy A.; Sowa, Mary L. | No | Family home, built in 1910,... | Hay; Timber; Cattle; Sheep | Christmas trees; Hay; Cattle | No | Saturday, May 30, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Warranty deed; Satisfaction of mortgage; Deeds; Copies of photographs; Copy of postcard |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson of Enoch and Antonia Sowa, son of Lawrence Sowa | Immigrated from Poland to Kansas | Polish | 1 | |||||||
| CFR1308 | Century Farm | Marion C. Brent & Wegi Moneta Brent | Shiver River LLC | 1921 | 180.00 | 171.00 | 171 | No | No | Yes |
Warranty Deed |
T12S R6W S29 |
Benton |
31936 Henkle Way Philomath OR 97370 |
Latitude 44.5039441 Longitude -123.4430408 | 4.5 miles | Philomath OR | KC Thompson, Diana Blakney, & Sidney Picht | Yes | No | Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | 2024 |
Digital photos emailed |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Grandchildren of Founders | Poland | Polish | 1 | ||||||||
| CFR0696 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gurney, Robert M. and Elizabeth | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Lawrence, Stuart; Lawrence, Margaret | No | Building erected in 1872 and... | Cattle, oxen, wheat, oats,... | Oats, cattle. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 148 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Family history. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great granddaughter. | Ohio | Robert was French/English; Elizabeth was Irish | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR1144 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schlechter, James | Schlechter Farms, Inc. | 1909 | 48.00 | 142.00 | 44 | No | No | No |
T 6S, R 2W |
Marion |
10143 86th Ave. N.E., Salem. 2 miles north, then 2 miles east, then /5 miles south of Brooks |
2 miles | Salem | Schlechter, James J. | No | Barn behind house (c1909),... | Grain; Livestock | Beans; Broccoli; Celery; Corn... | No | Sunday, April 26, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Abstract of title; Deeds; Mortgage record; Warranty deeds; Copies of photographs |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson of Joseph Schlechter, son of Martin Schlechter | Immigrated to US in 1905, moved to Oregon from Philadelphia, PA | Romania | 1 | ||||||
| CFR0973 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Heidenrich, Lawrence | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Jopseph and Mary McCoy |
3 M1 NE of Milton Freewater |
Umatilla | Heidenrich, Merton L. | No | None of the original... | Alfalfa, Wheat, Prunes, Corn | Alfalfa, Wheat, Peas | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Hand-drawn map of property; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Sutton, Nebraska and before that Huck, Russia | Russia | 1 | |||||||||
| CFR1128 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hafner, John | 1907 | 320.00 | 320.00 | 320 | No | No | No |
T 8S, R 1E, S 28,29 |
Marion |
18464 Silverfalls Hwy SE, Sublimity, OR |
9 miles | Sublimity | Hafner, Walter F. | No | Timber; Cattle; Pigs; Sheep | Grass seed; Timber; Cattle | No | Wednesday, June 11, 2008 | 2008 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Copies of newpaper articles.Brief family history; Copies of photos; Copies of newspaper articles |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | Kansas | Russian | 1 | ||||||||
| CFR0437 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cooper, Robert | Cooper Family Orchards | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Wasco |
2 miles SE on the Dry Hollow Road |
No | The house, a barn and a... | First cattle, then horses (... | Mostly cherries, a few... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 255 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Scotland to Canada | Scotch | 3 | |||||||||
| CFR0840 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Martin, Leroy H. and Amanda | 1886 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1409 | No |
See attached legal description. |
Sherman |
3 3/4 miles SE of Moro. |
Martin, Robert L. | No | no | Barley, oats, wheat, cattle,... | Barley, wheat, cattle. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Deeds, Legal description of property; Excerpt from "History of Central Oregon" (Bios of Leroy H. Martin and his father, John Rusco Martin). |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson (Robert L. Martin) | Umatilla County | Scotish | 2 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| CFR1224 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McDonald, Peter; McDonald, John, Jr. | Bingaman Enterprises | 1882 | 293.00 | 2,200.00 | 1700 | No | No | Yes |
Warranty deeds, Certificate of title, chain of titles |
T2 R38 S12 &13 |
Union |
64088 McDonald Lane La Grande OR 97850 |
45.3988872-117993937 | Near | La Grande, OR | Bingaman, Gregory L. | Yes | Peter build the first house... | Alfalfa; Grain; Grass seed;... | Alfalfa; Barley; Grass Seed;... | No | Monday, April 20, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Maps of property; Family chart; Family history narrative; Farm history narrative; Title documents; Timeline of property ownership; Deed records; Copies of photographs; Newspaper article |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandson | Illinois | Scotland | 2 |
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