| 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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| CFR1153 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Neiger, Henry Sr. | Cherry Farm | 1909 | 360.00 | 158.00 | 100 | No | No | Yes |
Deed Record # 51 Polk County |
T 6S, R 3W |
Polk |
6490 Wallace Rd. Salem, OR |
4 miles NW | Salem | Cherry, Helen M.; Cherry, David | No | Corn; Grain; Hay; Hops; Dairy... | Grass hay; Sheep | No | Tuesday, May 25, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Copies of aerial photographs; Deed records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Granddaughter | Switzerland | Swiss | 2 | ||||||
| CFR0990 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Murray, James Bruce | Flying O Cattle Co. Inc. | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased property |
Baker |
hughway 26 E of John Day (9 Miles East of Unity) |
Baumeister, Everett and family | No | The original log house is... | Sheep, Horses, Cattle | Sheep, Cattle, Quarter horses... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letter; Family history; Obituary; Real property record; Deeds; Family tree; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Lands awards. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandfather | Montreal, Canada | Canada | 1 | ||||||||
| CFR1223 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gentle, Thomas H.; Gentle, Carrie M. | Gentleacres/Orion Farms | 1914 | 162.00 | 132.00 | 103 | No | No | Yes |
Land Deed Records |
T8S R4W S19 & R5W S24 |
Polk |
Northside of Monmouth; 879 Monmouth Ave. Monmouth OR |
Adjacent to | Monmouth OR on North side | Hall, Madeline J.; Fisher, Joseph P.; Ward, Caroline G. | Yes | First house built in 1880 by... | Chickens; Dairy cattle; Hogs... | Conservation; Chickens; Eggs... | No | Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Timeline of farm ownership; Land sale contract; Estate documents; Deed records; Certificate of farm name; Map of property; List of photographs; Letter; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great granddaughter | Farmington, IL | unknown | 3 | |||||
| CFR0747 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ferguson, John B. | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
S 1/2 of Sec 36 T 15 S R 6 W, W.M., containing 320 acres. |
Lane | McFadden, Burke Lane, Jr. | No | no | Cows, grain. | Cows, oats, tree farm. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 142 acres in present farm. Farm divided twice. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Ohio | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0925 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shearer, James N. | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from J. F. Short |
Washington | Forsberg, John K.; Forsberg, Eleanor L. | No | None of the original... | Prunes, Hay, Grain, Dairy cows | Christmas trees | No |
This property has been divided three times. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deeds; Probate records of James Shearer. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great granddaughter | Kansas | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR1230 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Renken, August E.; Morgan, Edna Antha | Omeg Family Orchards | 1905 | 160.00 | 51.38 | 51.38 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
T1N R13E S16 |
Wasco |
2965 Dry Hollow Lane
The Dalles, OR 97058 |
2.5 miles | The Dalles, OR | Omeg, Michael | Yes | Original farmhouse was built... | Hay; Apricots; Cherries;... | Sweet cherries; Chickens;... | No | Friday, April 8, 2016 | 2016 |
Application; Plat map; Aerial photograph; Deed records; Family chart; Marriage certificate; Birth certificate; Family history narrative; Obituaries; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson (Mel) | Germany | German (August) | 3 | |||||
| SFR0020 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Chambers, Mathew | Chambers Farm | 1847 | 640.00 | 98.00 | 95 | Yes | No | No |
T 10S, R 3W, S 35 |
Linn |
36914 Scravel Rd. NE Albany, OR 97322 |
3 miles | Albany | Chrisman, Kenneth R. | Yes | Fully restored barn used 1860... | Cheatgrass; Hops; Oats;... | Hay; Ryegrass; Cattle | Yes | Barn (c. 1860, c 1890) NRIS 96001044 | Tuesday, May 18, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letters with family history; Emails from Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; Original century farm application; Farm history; Copies of photographs; Excerpt from "Portrait and Biographical Record of the Willamette Valley, Oregon"; Letters from State Historic Preservation Office; National Register of Historic Places registration form; Maps of property; Oregon Century Farm award certificate; Excerpt from "Linn County, Oregon Pioneer Settlers" |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great grandson | Bridgeport, Vermont | 1 | ||||||
| CFR0764 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davidson, Thurston | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | From the Henry Davidson claim #640 OC | No | Yes | Linn |
28998 Hwy 99E Shedd, OR |
Davidson, Jeffrey | No | Barn | Hay; Feed for livestock;... | At time of application: Grass... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Applications; Genealogical information (including statements and a family group chart, deeds, maps, charts); Handwritten letters; Abstract of title; Maps; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||
| CFR1106 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bruck, John J. | 1906 | 80.00 | 41.00 | 40 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased DLC (Evans) in 1906 |
T 3 South, R 1 E, S 17 |
Clackamas |
29250 SW Bruck Lane, Wilsonville, OR 97070 |
3 miles | Wilsonville | Bruck, Vernon | Yes | Small shed (c1906) | Fruit; Grapes; Nuts; Livestock | Chestnuts; Filberts; Nursery... | No | Saturday, April 1, 2006 | 2006 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Handwritten narrative of family history; Copy of property lots; Copy of Bruck wine label; Copy of deed; Typewritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great grandson of John J. Bruck | Sieberg, Germany via New York and Louisville, Kentucky | German | 2 | ||||||
| CFR1181 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Defrees, Jacob Jennings | Defrees Ranch | 1908 | 120.00 | 1,998.00 | 2,744 | No | No | No |
T10S, R37E, S13,24 |
Baker |
11956 Huckleberry Loop, Baker City, OR |
N 44 degrees, 41 minutes, 28.7 seconds, W118 degrees, 7 minutes, 26.0 seconds | 25 | Baker City | Defrees, Albert Lyle; Defrees, L. Dean | No | Hay; Hops; Chickens; Dairy... | Hay; Timber; Beef cattle | No | Monday, April 30, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letter; Photograph; Family history narrative; Deed; Genealogical charts; Photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson & Great grandson | Indiana | 3 |
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