| 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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| CFR0051 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vonderahe, C. F. | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Farley for $800 |
(see application for extensive land description) |
Clackamas | No | UPDATE: House & Summer... | Yes |
When C. F. Vonderahe died "the farm was divided between his children with the 51.90 acre tract gong to his daughter Julia Vonderahe Mueller and thence to her daughter, Louise Mueller Evans (my mother) and now to me." "The 54 acre tract went to the son." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0414 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Griffith, B. L. | 1867 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Polk |
7 miles SE of Independence |
Wells, Perry A. | No | Hay, grain, cattle. Original... | Cherries, prunes, pears,... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 168 acres in present farm. A warehouse was located on the banks of the Willamette for shipping produce. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0763 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davidson, Henry and Sarah | JH Davidson Farms | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | # 640 Oregon City | No | No | Linn |
28998 Hwy 99E Shedd, OR |
Davidson, Jeffrey H. | No | None of the original... | Grass seed, Sheep | No |
The original farm has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Typewritten letters; Handwritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||
| CFR1105 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Grauer, Jacob; Grauer, Rose | Grauer Brothers Farm | 1899 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 5S, R 6W, S balnk |
Yamhill | Grauer, Randy; Grauer, Rick; Grauer, Jerry | No | Hops; Oats; Prunes; Wheat. | At time of application:... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 | 2005 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Chapter 9 from "Die Familie Grauer"; Excerpt from "Portrait and Biographical Record"; Family history; Photographs. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0331 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Riches, George P. S. and Mary J. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
sections 26, 27, 34, 35 of T 7S R1W originally 639.39 acres |
Marion |
212 acres that lie 12 miles E of salem in the Waldo Hills area |
Riches, Charles Robert; Riches, Martha L. | No | No |
Charles R. Riches, son of George and Mary, became owner of 373 acres of the original farm. Applicant is son of Charles, and owns 4/7 undivided interest in the said 373 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0682 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Smith, Nathan and Emily | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Coos | Smith, Stian Elihu | No | no | Milked cows, made cheese,... | Dairy cattle (grade A), some... | No |
300 acres in original farm. 119 acres in present farm. Farm divided 4 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Tennessee | 3 | |||||||||||
| CFR1023 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Young, Johanna & Andrew Young | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached Abstracts of Title. |
Clatsop | Young, Andrew E. | No | House | Dairy. | Beef cattle, grass hay, trees | No |
A. Young with brother Benjamin Young operated 2 canneries from 1882 to 1891. |
Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Biographical excerpt of Andrew Young from "Portrait and Biographical Record of Western Oregon"; Photograph of Andrew Young; Abstract of Title (includes last will and testament of Johanna Young); Map. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sweden | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0249 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Penland, Henry | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0601 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, Charles E. | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clatsop | Anderson, Elton | No | Chickens; Dairy cows; Pigs | At time of application: Grass... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR0940 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Meek, Stephen A. D. and Joseph Lane Meek | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 2 N R3W Sec 35, W.M. |
Washington |
Mountaindale Road, about 4 miles NW of North Plains, Washington Co. |
Zurcher, Ben; Zurcher, Marjorie (Meek) | No | no | Wheat | Christmas trees, sheep,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Abstract of Title. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Oregon Territory | 2 |
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