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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CFR0210 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hamilton, Joseph & Caroline | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Linn | Hamilton, John; Hamilton, J.A. | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0573 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Edwards, Malinda F. | 1896 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lincoln | Edwards, James T. | No | Hay; Cattle. | At time of application: Hay;... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1996 | 1997 |
Application; Abstract of Title; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Kansas | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0119 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Putnam, Joseph | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
SFR0031 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Adams, John Franklin | John F. Adams Farming Enterprise | 1865 | 3,200.00 | 4,000.00 | 4000 | No | Yes | Homestead Land Patent 1877; 1892 | Yes |
No real proof of 1865 date, but trust Century Status, and supporting documents |
Umatilla |
Adams, OR |
1 mile | Adams, OR | Adams, John W. | Yes | First house in 1865, no... | Wheat; Cattle; Sheep | Peas; Wheat | No | Tuesday, April 28, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history timeline; Family history narrative; Century farm letter; Email from Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; Copies of original homestead certificates; Excerpt from "History of Adams, Volume II"; Excerpt from "History of Pacific Northwest Oregon and Washington"; Copies of photographs; Letter; Satellite photographs of property |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | great grandson | Maine | 2 | ||||||
CFR0489 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lamson, Jeramiah | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
T 2 S R 7 W |
Yamhill |
1 mile W of Willamina |
Lamson, Edward D.; Lamson, Florence A. | No | Barn framed of hand hewn... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0490 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Laughlin, William & Phoebe Laughlin | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Hutt DLC Notification # 1511, Claim # 63, 196.75 acres | No | No |
T 2 S R 4 W |
Yamhill | Laughlin, Charles Fredrick; Laughlin, Carrie M. | No | House built c. 1858. Still... | Seeded pasture, Hereford... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 2 | |||||||||||||
CFR0833 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Moore, Helen and John A. Moore | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of Sec 30 T 1 S R 17 E of W.M., containing 137 acres. |
Sherman |
Highway 97 |
Coelsch, Leo W.; Spencer, Sharon Coelsch | No | UPDATE: house built in 1882 (... | Wheat, livestock. | Wheat, livestock. | Yes | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Applications; Statement forms; Typewritten letter; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great granddaughter | California | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0040 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Horning, Frederick August | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Benton |
36 Street & Philomath Blvd. (adjoining Corvallis) |
Groves, William Frank | No | House built c.1859. Benton... | Grain (wheat, oats, barley,... | Prunes, apples, walnuts, hay. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 70 acres in present farm. |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Obituary for Frederick August Horning. Section of newspaper article on Frank Groves. Letter of Guardianship appointing Fred P. Osborn as guardian for W. F. Groves. Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Prussia to Illinois to Kansas City, Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
SFR0008 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | McKay, James | McKay Farms, Inc. | 1856 | 160.00 | 300.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 4, R 2W, S 28 |
Marion |
19224 French Prairie Road, N.E. |
2.5 miles | St.Paul | McKay, Dean Arthur; McKay, Mark | No | Grains; Hops | Bush beans; Corn; Garlic seed... | No | Thursday, October 25, 2007 | 2008 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copy of early plat map |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great-great grandson | Illinois | Irish-Scottish | 2 | |||||||
CFR0403 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Riggs, James B. and wife | 1845 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1907, Claim # 75 | No | No |
T 6 S R 5 W, W.M., contatining 640 acres. |
Polk |
6 1/2 miles NW of Dallas on Coast Hwy # 22 |
Starr, Silas E. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | No |
Chain of ownership: James B. Riggs; to nephew, South 1/2 of farm; to great niece to Silas Starr (great great nephew). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Century Farm award certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 |