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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CFR0316 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dickens, Reuben and Nancy | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
12 miles E. of Salem |
Mader, Albert; Mader, Genevieve | No | No |
Current applicant owns 325 of the original 346 acres. Land was deeded to daughter of Reubin and Nancy Dickens, who sold it to Thomas B. Patton, her nephew. The land is now owned by daughter of Thomas Patton. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | distant familial relationship | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0449 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Marsh, Josiah (originally Hayward) | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Newspaper article |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
CFR0976 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Harvey, Elsie J. (widow of Davis A. Harvey) | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
4 S 12 E Section 22 |
Wasco |
2 miles SW of Wamic, Oregon |
Harvey, Davis A. | No | A small horse-livestock barn... | Grain, Hay, variable livestock | Grain, Hay, Cattle | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
land deeds |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0004 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Barclay, James E. | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #42 | No | No |
T 14 S R 5 W |
Benton | Barclay, David Ross (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document; Postcard to the Oregon Historical Society; Postcard to the Oregon governor; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0137 | 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, Katheryn E. | No | No |
"My father took this this land under the will of Michael Hanley, his father, and the property was given to me by my brother Edward B. Hanley Jr. In the fall of 1957 I deeded 28 acres of this land to my son Robert D. Heffernan Jr." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Warranty deed; County records regarding boundary line. |
No | Yes | Mss1604 | granddaughter | 2 | |||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
CFR0417 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vaughn, Warren N. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Tillamook | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
CFR1075 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kerslake, Allen | 1904 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1S, R 4E, S 4 |
Multnomah | Kerslake, Dan; Kerslake, Nick | No | Clover; Oats; Peas; Potatoes... | At time of application:... | No | Sunday, November 30, 2003 | 2004 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history; Photographs (some photocopies); Deed. |
No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0102 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Blakely, Samuel P. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Blakely, Robert P. | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
CFR0252 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McFarland, Rueben A. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 | No | No | 0 |