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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CFR0372 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Stanley, Jeremiah | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
lot 96, section 4, T 1 S, R 3 E |
Multnomah | No | No |
Propery passed to son William Stanley, then to son J. Earl Stanley |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letters (including list of the transfer of property). |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0511 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hewitt, Henry & Elizabeth Matheny | 1843 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1629, Claim # 56 | No | No |
T 5 S R 3 W |
Yamhill | Shelburne, Erma S.; Warmington, Elsie S. | No | No |
31 acres in present farm from original. "Our great grandparents, Henry & Elizabeth Matheny Hewitt, divided their DLC among their children - one daughter & 9 sons. Our grandfather, James Andrew Hewitt, made his home on this tract with grandmother until." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughters | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0643 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Harms, John | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Harms, John | No | House. | Potatoes, grain, livestock. | Beef cattle, hay. | No |
80 acres in original farm. 38.9 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt (short biography of John Harms). |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0772 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Benson, Charles | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | No | no | Sheep | No |
640 acres in original farm. 57 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 3 times. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Tax statements, family tree, and notes on the lives of Charles Benson and Absalom Greenstreet. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Greenbrier County, Virginia | 1 |