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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CFR1205 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Melhorn, Louis; Melhorn, Catherine | Edward Melhorn Farm | 1894 | 80.00 | 70.00 | 70 | No | No | Yes |
Deed, 1894 to Louis Melhorn |
T8S R46E S4SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Excepting E |
Baker |
38214 Sunny Dell Lane Halfway OR |
2.2 miles | Halfway, OR | Ebell, Mardelle L. | Yes | First house built in 1917 by... | Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat... | Hay; Cattle | No | Monday, April 29, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Aerial photographs; Family and farm narrative; Copy of marriage license; Copies of photographs; List of property transfers; Brand register; Sale record; Map of property' newspaper articles; Geneaological charts; Digital photographs; Property ownership records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Step granddaughter to Louis/Catherine Melhorn | German (Louis), American; Oregon (Catherine) | German | 3 | |||||
CFR1219 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cappoen, Theophile | Taghon Farm | 1915 | 40.00 | 72.55 | 55 | No | No | Yes |
Sales Deed record |
T1N R3W S33 |
Washington |
1645 NW Cornelius-Schefflin Rd. Cornelius OR 97113 |
.85 miles | Cornelius | Finegan, Joseph; Finegan, Jennifer | Yes | First house built in 1915 and... | Barley; Hay; Oats; Peas;... | No | Tuesday, April 14, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Aerial photograph; Deed records; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great great grandson | Minnesota | Belgium | 2 | ||||||
CFR1166 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Smutz, I. D. | 1910 | 749.00 | 733.00 | 733 | No | No | Yes |
Deeds |
T 3, R 38, S 21,22,28 |
Union |
60040 Foothill Rd. LaGrande, OR 97850 |
3 miles | LaGrande | Smutz, Lawrence; Smutz, Barbara | Yes | Lawrence & Barb live in... | Grain; Hay; Chickens; Cows;... | Barley; Hay; Wheat; Cattle;... | No | Monday, May 10, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Content list; Famly history narrative; Farm history; Ownership documents |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | Westermoreland County, PA and Agncey City, Iowa | 3 | |||||||
CFR1225 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davenport, John H.; Davenport, Mollie Markland | Alder Glade Farm | 1916 | 85.21 | 85.21 | 85.21 | No | No | No |
T7S R1W S11-12 |
Marion |
3873 & 3875 Victor Point Rd. Silverton OR 97381 |
1 mile | Silverton, OR | Davenport, Kenneth M.; Davenport, Earl T. | Yes | first house was built in... | Hay; Grain; Corn; Jersey... | Border Cheviot sheep; Wagyu... | No | Friday, April 1, 2016 | 2016 |
Application; Family history narrative; Family charts; Deed records; Aerial photograph; Photographs; Obituary |
Yes | No | MSS ORCFRP | Grandsons | 1 |