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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CFR0274 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Munkers, Preston | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Linn |
1 mile North of Scio on Stayton Road. |
Thielsen, Jane; Thielsen, Tom | No | no | Cattle, horses, sheep, grain... | Seed crops, pasture for... | No |
640 acres in original farm. 455 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles (including 2/11/1955 article about the Munkers/Thielsen family). |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandchildren | Missouri | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0545 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Powell, William | 1895 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Sherman |
1 1/2 miles due W of Moro |
Cranston, Michael | No | Original section of the farm... | Wheat, pigs, draft horses,... | Wheat, barley. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Prineville, Oregon | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0675 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cahill, Thomas | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clatsop |
4 miles W of Birkenfeld |
Nordstrom, Francis | No | no | Hay, cows, pigs, chickens,... | Hay, beef cows. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 80 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Deed; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letters; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sligal, Ireland | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0804 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Carlson, Andrew S. and Sophia | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | #1355 | No | Morrow |
18 miles S of Ione on Valby Road |
Carlson, Louis A. and sons | No | House. Some of the house... | Wheat, Barley, Corn, Home... | Wheat, Barley, Cattle | No |
The property has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Article. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Sweden | Sweden | 2 | ||||||||
CFR0092 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hoffman, Abraham | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Coos | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Newspaper articles |
No | No | 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 | |||||||||||||
CFR0901 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Slusher, Thomas Winfield Scott; Slusher, Arabelle Dufur | 1861 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1531, App. 2552. | No | Wasco | Larie, Kathyleen Dufur (Gill); Moe, Harriette Gill | No | Yes. | Wheat, sheep, horses, alfalfa... | Wheat, alfalfa. Each of us... | No |
850 acres in original farm. 108 acres in present farm. Farm divided twice. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughters | Washington County, Pennsylvania | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0610 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Benfield, Frederick and Charlotte | Benfield Family Farm | 1877 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah | Benfield, Shelley Vera | No | Hay; Percheron horses;... | At time of application: Hay;... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Farm business card; Handwritten note; Abstract of title; Receipts; Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0740 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Campbell, David | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Klamath | Cheyne, Charles; Cheyne, Margaret; Cheyne, Hank | No | Grain; Grain hay; Cattle | At time of application:... | No | Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Excerpt from "History of Klamath County, Oregon: Its resources and its people"; Family history; Family trees; Photocopies of photographs; Newspaper articles; Deed; Testimony of witness; Contract of sale. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 |