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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CFR1298 | Century Farm | Orra Syvilla Baltimore Fox | Fox Farm | 1922 | 96.15 | 96.15 | 94 | No | No | Yes |
Deed record |
T3S R9 S20 |
Tillamook |
21575 Hwy 101 S Cloverdale OR 97112 |
12 | Tillamook OR | James Royal Fox Jr. | No | No original buildings still... | Dairy cows, goats, chickens,... | Dairy ended in 1950's;... | No | Sunday, May 1, 2022 | 2022 |
Map, deed records, narrative, photos, |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Grandson | Oregon | 2 | |||||||
CFR0657 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Heater, Peter | 1877 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Heater, Robert C. | No | Original log cabin is the... | Blackcap raspberries; Hops;... | At time of application:... | No |
The current farm (1982) is 150 acres. The original farm was 80 acres. The farm has never been rented out. The original farm has been divided three times into 5 acre home sites. |
Monday, November 30, 1981 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Oregon | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0563 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sayrs, Frank Alroy | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1605, Application # 2143 | No |
E 1/2 of Sec 11 and most of Sec 2 in T 1 S R 16 E |
Sherman |
3 1/2 miles W of Moro |
Conlee, David H. | No | Part of the house. It has... | Box Elder and Poplar trees... | Wheat and sometimes barley. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application and Statement form. Homestead proof-Testimony of Claimant. Final affidavit for homestead & Testimony of Witnesses. Non-mineral affidavit. Homestead posting notice. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Oregon | 1 | |||||||||
CFR1242 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Finis Brown | The Brown Family/ Four Ridge Orchards | 1908 | 80.00 | 55.00 | 45 | No | No | No |
T2S R3W S1 |
Washington |
13455 SW Browns Dr. Hillsboro OR 97123 |
7 miles South | Hillsboro OR | David, Dan, & Jeff Brown | No | First house by Finis 1908... | Dairy cattle, hay, grain, | Walnuts and Filberts | No | Thursday, March 30, 2017 | 2017 |
Deeds, photos, application materials |
No | Yes | OSU | David is Grandson of Finis; Dan is Great Grandson | Oregon | 3 | |||||||
SFR0040 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Benjamin Robinson Elizabeth J. Chrisman | Robinson Stilwell Taggart | 1844 | 160.00 | 96.00 | 96 | Yes | #1019, Claim 52 | No | No |
T4S R3W S |
Yamhill |
3 miles south of Dayton on Palmer Creek & Webfoot Junction |
3 miles | Dayton OR | Country Heritage Farms Sweeney Family | No | First house in 1850; not in... | Vegetables, corn, beets,... | Range of vegetables and grains | No | Monday, March 5, 2018 | 2018 |
application packet bound; supporting documents DLC certificate papers |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great great grandson | Oregon | US | 0 | |||||
CFR0690 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Walker, James Gibson and Alpharetta (Zahniser) | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Curry | Walker, Marion; Walker, Mildred | No | no | Dairy & beef cattle,... | Beef cattle. | No |
Site of Pistol River Cheese Factory. |
Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letter; Land deeds; Maps; Family History; "Memoirs of Maude Morse;" Newspaper articles; Family Group Records. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Ontario, Canada | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR1161 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hollingsworth, John M.; Hollingsworth, Myrtle K. | Hollingsworth Tree Farms | 1906 | 160.00 | 160.00 | 58 | No | No | Yes |
Warranty Deed |
T 8S, R 1E, S 22 |
Marion |
5499 Frazer Road, Sublimity, OR 97385 |
12 miles | Sublimity | Hollingsworth, John E.; Hollingsworth, Adair A. | No | Grass seed; Strawberries;... | Christmas trees; Timber | No | Monday, May 24, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Deed records; Copy of homestead certificate; Land ownership documents |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | Ontario, Canada | 2 | |||||||
CFR0181 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Nighswander, Francis Marion | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T S 19 R 5 Sec 9 |
Lane | Nighswander, Jasper Merle | No | no | horses, hay, cattle, sheep | cattle, hay, tree farm | No |
160 acres in original farm. Approx. 145 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | Ohio to California | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0981 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Moore, Thomas Franklin | Lazy J Moore Ranch | 1900 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Benjamin and Mary Gutheridge |
35 South 14 west Willamette Meridian Sections 9 and 10 |
Curry |
Upper end of the Euchre Creek Valley |
Dishner, Lyle; Dishner, Diane | No | Original ranch house built in... | Dairy cows, Cattle (beef),... | Grass hay, Dairy goats [... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Abstract of title. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Lyle Dishner is nephew of Mildred (Moore); Diana Dishner is daughter of T. F. Moore | Ohio in 1850, some time in Illinois, came to Willamette Valley | 2 | ||||||||
CFR1132 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Dement, Russell C. | Dement Ranch LLC | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 31S, R 13W, S 17,16,22,23 |
Curry |
12 miles west of Powers, OR |
12 miles | Powers | Dement, Samuel; Simon, Gary; Simon, Diane; Harpole, Ron; Harpole, Joan | No | No buildings on this portion... | Beef cattle | Beef cattle | No | Friday, May 1, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Typewritten letter; Ranch history narrative; Warranty deed; Reprint from OHS Quarterly, March 1962, "After the Covered Wagons: Recollections of Russell C. and Ellis S. Dement", by Russell C. Dement; Issue of Persimmon Hill, Spring 2009, article on Dement Ranch. |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Sam Dement is grandson of Russell Dement | Ohio | 0 |