| 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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| CFR0988 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wilson, Sebird | Elliot Ranches, Inc | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased Pre-empted Land through La Grande Land Office |
Baker |
1 Mile west of Bridgeport |
Elliott, Harry Newell; Lewis, Richard; Lewis, Barbara Elliott | No | The barn at the main ranch is... | Meadow hay, Cattle, Horses | Cattle, Hay, Alfalfa, Barley | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Land certificate; Typewritten letter; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Lands awards. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Inez, Kansas | 3 | |||||||||
| CFR0811 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Huston, Luther | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Morrow | Rill, William | No | One outhouse | Wheat, rye, horses. | Grass, pigs. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Phone message memo; Article on Ninon Rill. See "Stories of Century Farm Families in Morrow County" packet. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Willamette Valley, Oregon | 4 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0552 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jernstedt, Frank Theodore | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill | Jernstedt, Ernest F. | No | no | Wheat, oats, hops. | Primarily Wheat and crimson... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Narrative (farm history narrative); Deeds, birth certificates; Map. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Grandchildren | Sweden via Kansas and Colorado | 1 | ||||||||||||
| CFR1023 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Young, Johanna & Andrew Young | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached Abstracts of Title. |
Clatsop | Young, Andrew E. | No | House | Dairy. | Beef cattle, grass hay, trees | No |
A. Young with brother Benjamin Young operated 2 canneries from 1882 to 1891. |
Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Biographical excerpt of Andrew Young from "Portrait and Biographical Record of Western Oregon"; Photograph of Andrew Young; Abstract of Title (includes last will and testament of Johanna Young); Map. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sweden | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0991 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Buchanan, John A. | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased indentured land from OR state |
Benton |
Approx. 10 miles South of Corvallis on Greenberry Road where Beaver Creek and Muddy Creek join. |
Buchanan, David V.; Buchanan, Margaret S. | No | A machine shed is still... | Wheat, Grain, Horses, Dairy... | Sheep, Filberts, Wine grapes | No |
A small winery (Tyee Wine Cellars) is located on the farm. In the early 1900's the family raised race horses on this property. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deeds; Typewritten letters. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Scotland | Scotland | 2 | ||||||||
| CFR1040 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wilson, Louis; Wilson, Emma | Roy A Bowers & Sons Inc. | 1885 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T T 14S, R 4W, S 22 |
Linn |
30290 Nixon Dr. Halsey OR 97348 |
Kari Bowers (daughter in law) & Don Bower's Son (Eric Bowers) | No | Oats; Wheat; Cattle; Chickens... | At time of application: Grass... | No | Friday, November 30, 2001 | 2002 |
Application; Family history; Mortgage; Deed. |
No | Yes | OHS | 0 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0895 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bacon, Lorenzo | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wallowa | Bacon, Larry | No | House, barn, Grainery | hay, horses | wheat, barley, hay, cattle (... | No |
The original farm has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Bacon family history; Handwritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||
| CFR0927 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bateman, Charles | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Oregon City Homestead Cert. #2714, Application # 5457 | Yes |
Purchased from several persons |
Washington | Bateman, Charles R.; Bateman, Louis (Lewis) K. | No | None of the original... | Primarily Forest Products | No |
This property is still intact except for the highway right-of-way. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deeds; Homestead certificate. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grand nephew (settler was grandfather's brother) | Kansas | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0620 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Coon, Alice Heller Cannon | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wallowa | Cannon, Arthur; Cannon, Nancy | No | At time of application:... | No |
Applications also filed for farms of George Meteer Cannon (1888) and Samuel L. Coon (1898). These farms have all been included in this one application. See the applications for more information on these farms. |
Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Applications; Statement forms; Handwritten letter; Excerpt from "History of Union and Wallowa Counties"; Homestead certificates; Photocopy of photo; Plot maps; Homestead proof. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR0928 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Demmin, Hulder J. | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Jacob and Laura Slaughterback |
Washington | Muhly, Oscar; Muhly, Alda L. | No | None of the original... | Filberts | No |
This property has been divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Affidavit; Deeds; Inventory and appraisement; Probate; Last will and testament of Charles Demmin. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | granddaughter | Ohio | 1 |
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