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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CFR0451 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Marsh, John (originally Hayward) | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
CFR0799 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schifferer, John Philipp | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached land deed. |
Marion | Schifferer, Jim C. | No | Barn, root cellar. | Hay, grain, fruit trees,... | Cherries, prunes, hay,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letter; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Germany via Elgin, Illinois | German | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0005 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Belknap, Ransom A. | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Benton |
near the town of Monroe |
Belknap, Foster G. | No | House built in 1855 remains,... | No |
Part of the farm was sold during the years, but the 40 acres where the original home was placed is owned by applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
There is a letter by M. M. Belknap who supports his brother's claim to Century Farm status. Letter contains some family history information. Notarized ownership document; Letter from M. M. Belknap; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms. |
Yes | No | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR1141 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Knox, Mary Ellen and Arthur | 1900 | 141.00 | 160.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T S1, R 4W, S 16 |
Washington |
50519 S.W. Scoggins Valley Rd, Gaston, OR 97119 |
4.5 miles | Gaston | No | Hay; Oats; Turnips; Beef... | Timber | No | Thursday, May 28, 2009 | 2009 |
Handwritten family history narrative; Deed records; Tax lot map; Copy of aerial photo; Warranty deed; Crop boundary map; Land purchase contract; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Daughter of Fred & Clara Knox; granddaughter of Mary Ellen and Arthur Knox. Other legal owners are Doris' daughters - Karen Sue Childers and Carol Ellen Childers. | Buxton-Manning area (homesteaded in 1888. | N/A | 1 | |||||||||
CFR0367 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shaw, George W. & Jane | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
Farm located at Route 3, Box 138, Silverton |
Renter | No | no. | Row crops, grain. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 19 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0719 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kuhl, Peter & Julia | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Grant | Kuhl, Philip J., Jr. | No | Ice house and smith shop. | Shorthorn cattle, hay, swine... | Shorthorn cattle, sheep,... | No |
Henry R. Sels was a merchant and prominent figure in early Canyon City. "His daughter, Julia Sels Kuhl, married Peter Kuhl in 1878." (1) NOTE 1: Information for update was provided by the Grant County Historical Society, 8/16/2000. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt of Peter Kuhl from "History of Baker, Grant, Malheur, and Harney Counties"; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR1060 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Elmore, C. H. | 1903 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 38, R 4W, S 32 |
Jackson | Elmore family | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 2002 | 2003 |
Family history; Aerial photographs; Photo; Land deed; Abstract of title; |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
CFR0285 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bacon, Henry Nieman; Bacon, Virginia Smithson Winniford | Turkey Crick Ranch | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 26 R 6 along the Umpqua River. |
Douglas | Bacon, John Gerald | No | no | Apples, cherries,... | Purebred Polled Hereford... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letter; Farm history; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Greene County, Tennessee | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR0637 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Trimble, John | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker | Trimble, Arthur; Trimble, Elaine; Duby, Allen; Duby, Bev | No | Grain; Hay; Cattle; Hogs;... | At time of application: Grain... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0978 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Koehnke, John | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Ludwig and Ida Schwanke |
1 S Range 5 W Section 27 |
Washington |
5.5 miles south of Cornelius on Dixon Mill Rd. |
Koehnke, John N. | No | None of the original... | Dairy cows, Grain, Oats,... | Wheat, Oats, Clover | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Public notice; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Germany | Germany | 2 |