| 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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| CFR0627 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wendt, Henry | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker | Wendt, Harlan H. | No | no | Hay, cattle, grain, potatoes... | Hay, cattle, grain. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 160 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | County Lirra Det Mold, Germany | 3 | |||||||||||
| CFR0675 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cahill, Thomas | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clatsop |
4 miles W of Birkenfeld |
Nordstrom, Francis | No | no | Hay, cows, pigs, chickens,... | Hay, beef cows. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 80 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Deed; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letters; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sligal, Ireland | 0 | ||||||||||
| CFR0951 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cary, Joseph John (a.k.a. Job or Jobe) | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attachments. |
Yamhill | Williams, Hugh Ed; Williams, Stephan; Williams, Alice Kolene | No | no | Oats, hay for livestock, hops. | Hay, beef cattle. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Handwritten letter; Excerpt from "History of the Willamette Valley, Oregon (Vol. 3)"; Newspaper articles; Deeds. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Yamhill County, Oregon | 3 | |||||||||||
| CFR0140 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brown, Henry R. | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Section 10, Township 36 South Range 1 East. Tax Lot 3400 | No | No | Jackson |
1.5 miles above the present Brownboro Store. Runs along Butte Creek for 1/2 miles on the left hand side. |
Bradshaw, Merton | No | no | hay, horses | hay, beef cattle | No |
At the time of the application (1958) the property was being leased to Merton Bradshaw. Merton Bradshaw applied for Century Farm Certification in 1965. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter (Isolee) | 0 | ||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||
| CFR0728 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Myer, W. C. | 1870 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Jackson | Billings, John S. | No | Barn with some additions.... | Jersey cows (first Jersey... | Hay crops, beef cattle. | No |
Possibly several 1000 acres in original farm. 150 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles; "The Best Draft Horse", brochure by W. C. Myer. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Kansas City, Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0822 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Charlton, Joseph and Margaret C. | Charlton Farm | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah |
Sauvie Island |
Charlton, James H. | No | no | Dairy | Hay crops, beef cattle. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; James H. Charleton obituary; Phone message memo; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 1845 from Missouri (member of the "lost" Meek wagon train" | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR1302 | Century Ranch | Daniel Chester Craig & wife Lydia Rebecca Craig | Craig Family Ranch | 1901 | 70.00 | 144.00 | 140 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
T1N R38EWM S23 |
Union |
69436 Sanderson Rd. Summerville OR 97876 |
45.551175 -118.03758 | 4 miles | Summerville OR | Dallas Craig | No | No original buildings in use... | wheat, barley, hay, grass... | Hay and cattle grazing Timber | No | Friday, April 28, 2023 | 2024 |
Photos, narrative, maps, family narrative, |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Iowa | N/A | 1 | |||||
| CFR0001 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Osborn, Stephen | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | SW 1/4 of Sec. 29 T 5 S R 40 E | No | Baker | No | no | Livestock, cattle | Hay | No |
160 acres in original farm. 150 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
2 pages of notes on the history of Stephen Osborn and farm ownership. Application; Farm history notes; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Missouri | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0556 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, Joseph Henry Grattan and Della Mae Keerins | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Cert. # 329, Application # 3607. | No |
SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec 20, N 1/2 NW 1/4 and SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 29 T 16 S R 27 E, W.M. |
Grant |
50 or 60 miles from Canyon City in the Izee Country (1) |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.) | No | no | Grazing, sheep, cattle,... | Grazing, cattle, horses. | No |
Note 1: Information provided by the Grant County Historical Society 8/16/2000. |
Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Deed; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead certification; Citizen Certificate; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead Proof Testimony; Homestead Application; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 |
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