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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CFR1213 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Romig, Frank T.; Romig, Mary Jane | The Romig Ranch | 1908 | 160.00 | 156.30 | 145 | Yes | 1863 Turpin's | No | Yes |
Sale deed; Romig's purchase |
Polk |
8120 Pacific Hwy West Rickreall OR 97371 |
5 miles South | Amity, OR | Landforce, Debora J.; Champeau, Donna A. | Yes | The grainery was used to... | Apples; Barley; Cherries;... | Grass seed; Wheat | No | Saturday, May 31, 2014 | 2014 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and ranch history narrative; Property ownership documents; Aerial photograph; Copies of photographs; Farm expenses; Tax record; Agriculture career achievement award |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Gread Grandaughter | Iowa | 1 | ||||||
CFR1186 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hiebenthal, August | Schierling Farm | 1912 | 90.00 | 90.00 | 90 | No | No | Yes |
Quitclaim Deed |
T 6 & 7 S, R 5 W, S 33 & 4 |
Polk |
12397 Dyck Road, Dallas, OR 97338 |
5 | Dalles | Schierling, William; Schierling, Timothy | No | Hay; Prunes; Wheat; Cattle | Hay; Cattle | No | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history narrative; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Deeds; Property survey; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Son & Grandson | Prussia | 0 | |||||||
CFR1187 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fanning, Alonzo Milton; Fanning, Nettie Bailey | Fanning Farms | 1912 | 640.00 | 670.00 | 600 | No | No | Yes |
Quit Claim Deed |
T 6 S, R 5 W, S 3,4,9,10 |
Polk & Yamhill |
13005 Ballston Road, Amity, OR |
N 45 04.012 W 123 17.719 | 7 | Amity | Fanning, Milton; Fanning, Daniel | No | Barley; Flax; Hops; Oats;... | Fescue; Grass seed; Ryegrass... | No | Sunday, May 27, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Copies of photographs; Deed; Mortgage records; Family history narrative; Copy of entry from "The Centennial History of Oregon"; Newspaper article; Aerial photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | Michigan | 2 | ||||||
CFR0215 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jones, Samuel T. | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased the DLC of Jackson Allphin, and other lands later. |
Sec 8 T 10S R 3 W, containing 320 acres |
Linn |
5 mile N of Albany |
No | No |
144 acres of original DLC owned by Charles L. Jones. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letters; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Veterans' identification cards. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Kentucky | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0885 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jasper, Merrel C. | 1868 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased several parcels of land. |
10 acres in the SE quarter of section 15, south range 39, E of the Williamette Meridian |
Union |
house and 1/2 the acres on Boothe Lane, 3 miles east of Hwy 82. 1/2 the acres on both side of Lower Cove highway, 4 miles E of Hwy 82. |
Jones, Edna; Jones, John T.; Jones, Rodney; Jones, Brian; Jones, Douglas | No | None of the original... | horses, mules, cattle, swine | wheat, barley, alfalfa | No |
Applicant not sure if the original farm was ever divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Excerpt from "History of Union and Wallowa Counties"; Farm history; Event notice; Newspaper articles. Letter by Edna Jasper Jones on family history. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grand graddaughter | Missouri | 3 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
CFR0988 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wilson, Sebird | Elliot Ranches, Inc | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased Pre-empted Land through La Grande Land Office |
Baker |
1 Mile west of Bridgeport |
Elliott, Harry Newell; Lewis, Richard; Lewis, Barbara Elliott | No | The barn at the main ranch is... | Meadow hay, Cattle, Horses | Cattle, Hay, Alfalfa, Barley | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Land certificate; Typewritten letter; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Lands awards. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Inez, Kansas | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0141 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chavner, Thomas | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Sec 10 T 36 S R 1 E. | No | Yes |
Purchased more land later and added it to original property. |
T 36 R 3 W Sections 14-15, 22-23 about 700 acres total |
Jackson | Thompson, Chavner | No | Hay, Grain, Cattle, Pasture | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Newspaper article. Memo re: ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | |||||||||||||
CFR0284 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brown, Samuel and Elizabeth | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | Yes |
Purchased land. |
Marion |
1/4 mile East of Gervais on Highway 99 E (cuts farm in two) |
Brown, Kenneth; Brown, Samuel (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | Original house built in 1858... | Wheat, Apples, Potatoes | Walnuts, Filberts, Dairy cows... | Yes |
Original property consisted of 1000 acres (DLC and land purchased with money raised in CA gold mines). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document; 1960 state fair celebration registration form.
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No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandchildren (Samuel Brown and Kenneth Brown) | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0989 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, Frank O. | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased land from OR state that had been indentured land from William Owen |
Baker | Anderson, David M. | No | Barn, Grainary, and House are... | Shorthorn cattle, Hogs,... | Cattle, Grain, Hay | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Deed; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Lands awards. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Nebraska | 1 |