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 constructionsort descending 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
CFR0057 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Kruse, John Walberta Farm 1852 0.00 0.00 0 No No Yes
Purchased from a homesteader
Clackamas
Kruse, Elmer W.; Kruse, Calvin W. No No
"John Kruse, a steamboatman, bought the 208-acre farm in 1852. It is now owned by three generations of his descendants: his son Homer A. Kruse's widow, Rosa A. Kruse; his grandson Elmer W. Krue & wife Anna; and his gr.gdson Roger Kruse."
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Typewritten letter; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 4
CFR0059 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Jackson, George W. 1849 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Claim # 148 Notifcation # 594 No No
Clackamas
No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Handwritten letter
No Yes Mss 1604 Grandchildren 0
CFR0063 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Marquam, Alfred 1846 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Clackamas
Marquam, Ross (Mr. and Mrs.); Marquam, Omar (Mr. and Mrs.) No No
"On Application letter: Clerk Records, Book M/365 Patent-Dated 1878, Dept. of Interior has witness affidavits back to 1846 therefore it is continuous ownership."
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Handwritten letter
No Yes Mss 1604 0
CFR0064 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Palmateer, John W. 1853 0.00 0.00 0 Yes #52 No No
Clackamas
No No
At the time of the application, the applicant owned 44.70 acres of the original DLC.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Handwritten letter
No Yes Mss 1604 son 0
CFR0066 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Sprague, Alfred 1855 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Clackamas
Sprague, Moulton G. No No
Alfred Sprague had a son Frank Warren Sprague who then had a son Moulton Sprague (the applicant).
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Correspondence.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0067 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Voss, Joseph and Elizabeth 1853 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Clackamas
No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Typewritten and handwritten letters; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 0
CFR0071 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Jackson, George W. 1849 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Clackamas
No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
No No 0
CFR0072 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Carman, Waters and Lucretia Spring Brook Farm 1853 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Oregon City #1663 No No
Clackamas
No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Handwritten letter
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0073 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Wright, Harrison 1858 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Clackamas
Wright, Alfred T. No No
Harrison Wright had a son Reuben Wright, who then had a son Alfred Wright (the applicant).
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit
No Yes Mss 1604 0
CFR0074 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Yergen, Augustus 1855 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Clackamas
No No
Part of the property is also in Marion County. Property owned jointly between applicant, sister Mrs. John Kister, and cousin Philip Yergen.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Handwritten and typewritten letters; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0

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