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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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 | |||||||
CFR0589 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Waterman, C. F. | Anna T. Waterman Ltd. Partnership | 1899 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Mary Wilcox |
Sections 27,33 and 34 of T 30S, R 11 W, WM Coos County |
Coos |
46457 Myrtle Creek Rd. Myrtle Point OR 97458-Updated AK 2.11.15 |
Waterman, Anna T. | No | None of the original... | cattle, pigs, chickens,... | cattle and grass hay | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Deed; Typewritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | daughter-in-law | New York | 1 | ||||||||
CFR0180 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Millican, Robert | 1865 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Lane |
Walterville |
Millican, Ada B. | No | one barn | grain, hay, corn, cattle, hogs | Hay, grain, cattle, sheep | No |
160 acres in original farm. 321.70 acres in present farm. John Latta sold his DLC to Robert Millican in 1865. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Certification of ownership; Deeds, Map; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | New York | 3 | ||||||||||
CFR0262 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Newton, Samuel C. | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Newton, Darrel | No | No. Original log house and... | hay, livestock | hay, livestock | No |
Original 160 acres still farmed. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Biographical accounts; Photographs; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0227 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rice, James Norval | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 23 of T 14 S R 1 W containing 2 parcels, to wit: 74.41 acres and 86.14 acres |
Linn | Rice, Jennie M. | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten and handwritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0152 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Adkins, Edward S. | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 1570 | No | No |
Sec 26 T 16 S R 5 W, W.M. |
Lane | Adkins, Jason A. (Mrs.) | No | No |
Farm is 154.47 acres of original DLC. Chain of ownership: Edward S. Adkins 1851-1888; Helen Adkins (wife) to 1894. Jason A. Adkins 1894; Josephine S. Adkins (wife of Jason A.) to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Handwritten note; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Daughter-in-law | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0803 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wright, Anson Evan | Triangle Ranches | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Morrow |
18 miles S of Heppner |
Wright, Mildred and family | No | None of the original... | Sheep, Cattle, Pasture, Hay... | Cattle, Hay | No |
The property has been divided twice. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | daughter-in-law | Hardman, Oregon | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0423 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anson, William, George & Joseph | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
1 1/2 miles Southeast of island City, OR. |
Son of applicant | No | Yes | Livestock, grain, hay,... | wheat, barley, alfalfa, peas | No |
240 acres in original farm. 193 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. William bought the farm in 1862. He was joined later in 1862 by his brother George. Brother Joseph took over farm in 1866. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law of Joseph Anson | Iowa | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0169 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wilkins, Mitchel | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 52, Notification # 3025 | No | No |
Sec 15 & 16 T 16 S R 3 W, W.M. |
Lane |
9 miles N of Eugene near Coburg |
Wilkins, Mrs. Amos | No | No |
Farm consists of 640 acres. Chain of ownership: Mitchel Wilkins to his son, Amos Wilkins to son's wife, Varian Babb Wilkins to their daughter. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law. | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR1119 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chambers, George E.; Chambers, Rosetta M. | E. A. Chambers Farms Inc. | 1905 | 280.00 | 220.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 10 S, R 3 W, S 7 |
Linn |
6 miles north of Albany |
6 miles | Albany | E.A. Chambers Farms Inc.; Chambers, David E.; Graffenberger, Brian | No | House (Built 1907); Original... | Grain; Hay; Lumber; Timber;... | Blueberries; Grass seed;... | No | Wednesday, May 16, 2007 | 2007 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Birth and death records; Obituaries; Newpaper article; Copies of photographs; Abstract of title; Warranty deeds; Map of property survey; Tax records; Copy of "Linn County, Oregon Pioneer Settlers"; Genealogy chart. |
No | Yes | David Chambers - Great-grandson of George Chambers | Minnesota | 3 |