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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CFR1001 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Kelsey, Lorenzo S. | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 31 T 6 S R 39 E , W.M. containing 35.29 acres. |
Union | Parker, Gifford H. | No | 12x14 rough board cabin, now... | Irrigated pasture, sometimes... | Irrigated pasture which also... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Typewritten letter; Parker v. Kelsey transcript; Probate record; 1990 Century Farm and Historic Land awards. Final Account for the Estate of Violet Parker. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Tocele, Utah | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0029 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Harris, John | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #43 | No | No |
T 13 S R5W |
Benton | Smith, Isabel Whitby | No | No |
Current applicant owns 173 acres in section 4 of T 13S R5W. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0162 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McCulloch, John & Thomas McCulloch | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 45 | No | No |
T 18 S R 5 W, W.M. |
Lane | McCulloch, Frank W. | No | Survey notes show house on... | No |
24.30 acres of original DLC in present farm. Chain of ownership: John McCulloch 1853-1889; John J. McCulloch to 1919; Frank W. McCulloch to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval; 1959 state fair registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 1 | ||||||||||||
CFR0309 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Johns, John A. and Julia A. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 33 T 7 R 3 W |
Marion |
2 miles S. of Salem on South River Road. |
Johns, Jesse J. | No | Apples, Pasture | Farm, Pasture, Fruit, Apples... | No |
"Nathaniel Caldwell first took up sec. 33 640 acres. He was a single man so had to forfiet 1/2 section. A squater jumpt the 1/2 claim my grandparents gave him a yolk of oxen for his right and received a patent from US government." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0839 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Starns, Robert Middleton | Robert Middleton Starns Farm | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SE 1/4 of SE 4 T 2 S R 18 E of W.M, containing 160 acres. |
Sherman | Eakin, Mary P. (Higley); Eakin, Tom | No | no | Wheat, hay, horses. | Wheat | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deed; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Leavenworth, Kansas; Los Animas, Colorado; Monroe, Oregon | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0126 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Beckley, Henry | 1859 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
Farm at Mehl Creek on the Umpqua River |
Beckley, Henry | No | A springhouse. | Hay, grain, cattle. | Sheep, cattle, grain, hay. | No |
1287.48 acres in original farm. Approximately 2000 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0276 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cogswell, John | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Foster, Lucille Cogswell; Foster, Lee W.; Renters | No | no | At time of application:... | No |
650 acres in original farm. 314.03 acres in present farm. 90 acres donated to the Nature Conservancy in 1968. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | White Hall, New York | 1 | ||||||||||||
CFR0547 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Duff, David | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1460, Application # 1259 | No |
NW 1/4 of Sec 20 in T 3 N R 33 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Umatilla | Duff, Jim | No | House | Wheat, cattle. | Wheat. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandson | Scotland to England to America | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0677 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Johnson, Louis | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certification # 4230, Application # 7242 | No |
NE 1/4 Sec 1 T 6 N R 4 W, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Columbia | Johnson, Frederick R. | No | no | By April 1895 had cleared 5... | Beef cattle, hay. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Land deed. Homestead Affidavit. Homestead Proof Testimony. Citizenship Certificate. Posting of Notice. Hand-drawn Map. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sweden | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0935 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hahn, Marshall Washington | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 2 N R 3 W, Sec 28 |
Washington | Hahn, William Vernon | No | Barn, granary. | Hay, grain, seeds. | Hay, grain, seeds. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Ohio | 2 |