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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CFR0841 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Thompson, Charles W. | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Sherman |
5 miles East of Moro on Monkland Road |
Thompson, Ronald D. | No | Barn. | Wheat, hay, cattle. | Wheat, barley. | No |
Owners of the Monkland farm: Donald D. Thompson 1/2; Norma Cushing 1/6; Lois Murphy 1/6; Priscilla Wilson 1/6. |
Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Family genealogy; Photocopies of photographs (photo of Monkland, 1893, photo of C.W. Thompson & Family, 1893); Deeds; Homestead certificates. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandson | Iowa | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0971 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Palmer, Lawrence A. | 1900 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | The Dalles, Cert # 5071, Application # 9111 | No |
NW 1/4 section 29, T 1 S, R 25 E of WM |
Morrow |
Clarks Canyon Road |
Harrison, Travis L. | No | House remains and is lived in... | Cattle, Hay, Barley, Wheat | Hay, Wheat, Barley | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Statement of affirmation; Homestead certificate. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great grandson | Iowa | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0933 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Alexander, George | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1 S R 4 W #1500 |
Washington |
Junction of Springtown & Richey Road, 1.5 miles West of Forest Grove. |
Alexander, Preston; Alexander, Pam | No | House built by owner's... | Wheat, cattle. | Wheat, corn, kiwifruit | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Inverurie, Scotland | 2 | ||||||||||
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 | |||||||||
CFR0835 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | King, Presley | King Ranch | 1886 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
E 1/2 of the NE 1/4 and the E1/2 SE 1/4 of Sec 10 T 2 S R 16 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Sherman |
7 miles South of Moro. |
King Partnership; King, Jeff | No | unknown | Horses, timber, wheat. | Wheat, barley. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Deed.. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandson | Indiana to Sacramento Valley to Sherman County | 3 | |||||||||
CFR1138 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gilham, JohnR. | Gilham Farm | 1892 | 160.00 | 230.00 | 60 | No | Purchased part of Maynatti DLC #37 | No | No |
T 32S, R 5W, S 15 |
Douglas |
1517 Azalea Glen Rd., Azalea, OR |
1.5 miles | Azalea | Brady, Wayne L.; Brady, Matthew J.; Brady, Glen; Schartz, Sarah; Schartz, Kyle | No | Apples; Beets; Grain; Prunes... | Grass hay; Timber | No | Sunday, January 4, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history narrative; Deeds; Map of property; Genealogy chart; Deed records; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Granddaughter of John Gilham | Indiana | 1 | |||||||
CFR1181 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Defrees, Jacob Jennings | Defrees Ranch | 1908 | 120.00 | 1,998.00 | 2,744 | No | No | No |
T10S, R37E, S13,24 |
Baker |
11956 Huckleberry Loop, Baker City, OR |
N 44 degrees, 41 minutes, 28.7 seconds, W118 degrees, 7 minutes, 26.0 seconds | 25 | Baker City | Defrees, Albert Lyle; Defrees, L. Dean | No | Hay; Hops; Chickens; Dairy... | Hay; Timber; Beef cattle | No | Monday, April 30, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letter; Photograph; Family history narrative; Deed; Genealogical charts; Photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson & Great grandson | Indiana | 3 | |||||||
CFR0038 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rickard, John & Sarah | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Tracer, Dan | No | yes | cattle, wheat | grain | No |
Farm in Benton County. 640 acres in original farm. 225 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Indiana | 0 | |||||||||||
SFR0009 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | Jackson, Willis Ellis; Jackson, Mary | Jackson-Martinak Farm | 1853 | 320.00 | 40.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC#3297 OC (1853) | No | No |
T 12SO, R 3W, S 10 |
Linn |
33043 Seven Mile Lane, Tangent, OR 97389 |
N40 32.642' W123 02.840' | 3.5 miles | Tangent | No | House is not the original but... | Barley; Clover; Oats; Wheat... | Hay; Ryegrass; Cattle; Sheep | No | Monday, October 29, 2007 | 2008 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Birth certificate; Estate document; Copies of photographs; Newspaper articles |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Joyce Jackson Martinak is the great granddaughter of original owners | Indiana | 1 | ||||||
CFR0753 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davidson, William M. | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
Farm located at: 5375 Harris Road |
Davidson, James Stanley | No | Barn | Wheat, hay, fruit, cattle,... | Wheat, grass seed, clover. | No |
330 acres in original farm. 150 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Indiana | 2 |