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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SFR0031 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Adams, John Franklin | John F. Adams Farming Enterprise | 1865 | 3,200.00 | 4,000.00 | 4000 | No | Yes | Homestead Land Patent 1877; 1892 | Yes |
No real proof of 1865 date, but trust Century Status, and supporting documents |
Umatilla |
Adams, OR |
1 mile | Adams, OR | Adams, John W. | Yes | First house in 1865, no... | Wheat; Cattle; Sheep | Peas; Wheat | No | Tuesday, April 28, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history timeline; Family history narrative; Century farm letter; Email from Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; Copies of original homestead certificates; Excerpt from "History of Adams, Volume II"; Excerpt from "History of Pacific Northwest Oregon and Washington"; Copies of photographs; Letter; Satellite photographs of property |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great grandson | Maine | 2 | ||||||
CFR0039 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rickard, Andrew | 1860 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Rickard, Glen; Rickard, Ellie; Renter | No | Old house used as shed. | Common Vetch; Oats; Wheat;... | Beets; Squash; Horses; Pigs;... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 48.2 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0138 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hanley, Michael | Hanleylands | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from the Clinton and Welton Donation claims. |
T 37 R2W Sections 21, 22, 27,28 consists of about 197 acres |
Jackson |
about 3.5 miles NW from Jacksonville |
Heffernan, Robert D., Jr. | No | No |
"My mother, Katheryn E. Heffernan, deeded me 28 acres in the fall of 1957." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0418 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Donaldson, Joseph G | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Tillamook | Donaldson, Joseph W. | No | no | Grass, hay, sheep, cattle. | Grass, silage, cattle. | No |
200 acres in original farm. 162 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Georgia | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR1027 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davenport, Joseph A. | 1900 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Daniel Giles |
Sec 19 & 20 T 29 S R 12 W |
Coos |
1 mile W on Catching Creek, Myrtle Point. |
Children of Joseph A. Deavenport | No | Farm house built prior to... | Beets, timber, oats, corn,... | Hay, a few beef and sheep. | No |
200 acres in present farm of original 400. |
Thursday, November 30, 2000 | 2001 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Typewritten letter of family history. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services File | grandson | England to Wisconsin to Ferndale, California | England | 2 | |||||||
CFR0864 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rosenberg, Claus H. | The Rosenberg Farm | 1882 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla | Rosenberg, James M. | No | Barn, Chicken house | Wheat | Wheat, Cattle | No |
Original property was divided twice. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Germany | Germany | 2 | |||||||||
CFR1180 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hiebenthal, August; Hiebenthal, Frieda | Hiebenthal Farms | 1912 | 296.00 | 105.00 | 105 | No | No | Yes |
Deed |
T 6, R 5, S 33 |
Polk |
4355 Perrydale Road, Dallas, OR 97338 |
N4500.376 W12317911 | 6 | Dallas | Hiebenthal, David L., Jr.; Hiebenthal, Kari F.; Hiebenthal, Joseph; Hiebenthal, Joshua | No | Cherries; Hay; Prunes; Timber... | Cherries; Hay; Prunes; Timber... | No | Monday, May 7, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Deed records; Aerial photograph; Copies of photographs |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great grand children | German | German | 2 | |||||
CFR0269 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Parrish, Gamaliel | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
Farm at Route 1, Box 268, Brownsville |
Renter | No | no | Grasses, oats, wheat, orchard. | Ryegrass. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 201.14 acres in present farm |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson's widow | Nobel Co., Ohio | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR1260 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alois & Ceclia Beitel | The Beitel Farm | 1915 | 160.00 | 160.00 | 160 | No | No | No |
T8S R1W S36 |
Marion |
14686 Coon Hollow Rd. SE Stayton OR 97383 |
1/2 mile | Sublimity | John J Beitel and son John R. Beitel | No | Built in 1900; damaged by... | Cows, sheep, pigs, horses,... | Chewings Fescue; Perennial... | No | Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | 2018 |
Application materials in total |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Grandson John J great grandson John R | 2 | ||||||||
CFR0719 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kuhl, Peter & Julia | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Grant | Kuhl, Philip J., Jr. | No | Ice house and smith shop. | Shorthorn cattle, hay, swine... | Shorthorn cattle, sheep,... | No |
Henry R. Sels was a merchant and prominent figure in early Canyon City. "His daughter, Julia Sels Kuhl, married Peter Kuhl in 1878." (1) NOTE 1: Information for update was provided by the Grant County Historical Society, 8/16/2000. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt of Peter Kuhl from "History of Baker, Grant, Malheur, and Harney Counties"; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany | 2 |