| 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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| CFR0334 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Riches, George P. S. and Mary J. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
section 26, 27, 34, 35 of T 7S R 1 W total of 639.39 acres |
Marion |
12 miles east of Salem in Waldo Hills area (53 acres) |
No | No |
Charles R. Riches, son of George and Mary, became owner of 373 acres of the original farm. Applicant is daughter of Charles, and owns 1/7 undivided interest in the said 373 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR1028 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Heller, Louis | Heller Homestead | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No |
Sec 27 T 27 S R 11 W |
Coos | Heller, Russell; Heller, Debbie | No | Oats, wheat, hay, vegetables... | Beef, timber. | No |
Charles Heller (Louis Heller's son) brought suit againt the California Railroad for rights to the homestead. He & other settles won suit. |
Thursday, November 30, 2000 | 2001 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Legal testimony for Louis Heller; Notice of hearing for railroad contest; Typewritten letter; Photocopies of photographs (original homestead before 1900, water wheel, water wheel building, sawmill, threshing, house, barn built in 1920). |
Yes | Yes | OHSField Services File | great grandson | Los Angeles, California | Germany | 2 | |||||||||
| CFR0525 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fendall, Charles | 1859 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC # 44 T 5 S R 7 W, Willamette Meridian | No | No | Yamhill |
1/4 miles NW of Willamina |
Mendenhall, Harold L.; Mendenhall, Helen D. | No | Original barn but remodeled... | Wheat, Timothy hay, cattle,... | Small grains, grasses, clover... | No |
Charles Fendall bought farm from Nathan K. & Priscilla A. Sitton in 1859. The original DLC belonged to Hezekiah & Levina Burford, 1850. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Applications; Typewritten letters (including letter from Oka Zimmerman); 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Certificate of Transcript; Newspaper article; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR1177 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chegwyn, Herbert | Chegwyn Farms | 1909 | 5.00 | 170.00 | 140 | Yes | No | No |
T 4S, R 4W, S 9 |
Yamhill |
2471 Grandhaven Dr.
McMinnville, OR 97128 |
Borders on NW Corner of town | McMinnville | Chegwyn, Charles | Yes | Two farm houses 1912 and 1929... | Alfalfa; Apples; Clover;... | Filberts; Grass seed; Hay;... | No |
Charles Chegwyn placed his land in a conservation easement to protect his land from a sub division in 2008 and established a life estate in 2009. The Yamhill County Soil and Water Conservation District is the legal owner of the farm as of 2009. |
Monday, May 16, 2011 | 2011 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letter from Yamhill Soil and Water Conservation District; Family and farm history narrative; Strategic plan document; Copies of photographs; Property ownership documents |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Minneapolis, Minnesota | England | 0 | ||||||
| CFR0238 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Tindall, Charles and Ruth Marion | 1953 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Yes | No |
section 10 of T 10 S R 2 W |
Linn | Sims, Hazel; Standley, Venus; Bowman, Mabel; Rice; Pearl. | No | No |
Charles and Ruth Tindall passed land to children A.C. Tindall, Lloyd Tindall, and Marion Tindall (father of applicant). At the death of Marion Tindall in 1956, he heired 80 acres to four daughters: Hazel Sims, Venus Standley, Mable Bowman, and Pearl Rice. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0153 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Stevens, William | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 46 | No | No |
Sec 22 T 17 S R 3 W, W.M. |
Lane | Clemenson, Helen Stevens | No | No |
Chain of ownership: William M. Stevens & Hixey V. 1847; James A. Stevens & Emily F. (Greenwood); Welby Stevens & Ida E. (Goodale); Helen Stevens Clemenson. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0404 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ridgeway, John | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 43 | No | No |
Sec 20, 21, 28, 29 T 6 S R 6 W |
Polk |
Mill Creek |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: John Ridgeway to William Ridgeway (son) and Mary E. Ridgeway (daughter); to Mary C. Stewart (daughter of William). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||||
| CFR1002 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Good, John Porter | Good Ranch | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4, N 1/2 of the SE 1/4 and the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 6 T 2 N R 40 E, W.M., containing160 acres. |
Union | Good, Richard I. | No | no | Oats, wheat, barley, sheep,... | Barley, hay, beef cattle. | No |
Chain of ownership: John Porter Good to Howard C. Good (son) to Richard Good & his brother to Richard Good. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Obituaries; Homestead certificate; Typewritten letter; Farm history; Photocopies of photographs. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Pennsylvania | 1 | |||||||||
| CFR0161 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Inman, Joel C. & Sophia | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | # 43, Notification # 4801 | No | No |
Sec 7 & 8 T 17 S R 5 W, W.M., containing 320 acres. |
Lane | Inman, Ira M. | No | J.C. Inman house was on... | No |
Chain of ownership: Joel & Sophia Inman 1852-1901; Benjamin P. Inman to 1940; Ira M. Inman to date. 180 acres of original DLC in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0401 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ball, Isaac & Abigail Ball | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1910, Claim # 38 | No | No | Polk | Sechrist, Cassie L.; Sechrist, John J. | No | Original farmstead located at... | No |
Chain of ownership: Isaac & Abigail Ball, 640 acres; to Lydia Elizabeth Ball Sears (12th daughter) and Van B. Sears; to Cassie L. Sechrist & John J. Sechrist. Of the 135 acres in present farm, 100 acres of the original farm are included. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letters; Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 |
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