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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CFR0726 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dethman, Christian | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1687, Application # 3804 | No |
E 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 23 T 2 N R 10 E, W.M., containing 80 acres. |
Hood River | Mainwaring, Ray; Mainwaring, Betty | No | Barn on original land grant. | Wheat, potatoes, apples,... | Apples, pears, cherries,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Deed; Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Iowa | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR1218 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fisher, Theodore; Fisher, Lucinda | Fisher Patterson | 1915 | 80.00 | 356.00 | 217 | No | No | Yes |
Warranty Deed records |
T8S R1W West of Willamette Meridian Section |
Marion |
13835 Waldo Hills Dr. SE Sublimity OR 97385 |
6 miles | Sublimity, OR | Patterson, Terry; Patterson, Katherine | Yes | First house built in 1917;... | Alfalfa; Clover; Grain;... | Grain; Grass Hay; Grass seed | No | Tuesday, April 28, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Warranty deed; Map; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | granddaughter | 2 | |||||||
CFR0425 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Halley, Benjamin | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
6 miles NE of La Grande |
Heyden, Henry M. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | Yes. | Wild hay, horses (The wild... | Cattle, hay, grains. | No |
400 acres in original farm. 400 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0564 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Elliott, Margaret F. | 1882 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1 S R 9 W of W. M., containing 161.20 acres. |
Tillamook | Landis, Elizabeth B. | No | no | "When mother was married... | "Not much - I am 87.... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; List of deeds; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Nashville, Tennessee | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0393 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hill, Henry Washington & Martha Ann | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 45, Notification # 1525 | No | No |
Sec 28, 33 T 8 S R 4 W, W.M., containing 540 acres. |
Polk |
Containing S part of town of Independence & and extending S 3/4 mile. |
No | First home was located at the... | Cherries. | No |
Existing farm is 90 acres 1/2 mile S of Independence and contains 40 acres of the original DLC. Chain of ownership: Henry & Martha Hill to their daughter & youngest child to Constance Henderson. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0695 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Martindale, Alston | Martindale Century Farm | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Bright, Harold | No | no | Cattle, horses, hogs, poultry... | Different hay crops, gardens... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 40 acres in present farm. Farm divided 6 times. Donated 1 acre for cemetary. Built fort agains Indian attacks. Ran stage station from home. Alston was postmaster for the Valley from 1879-1898. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Switerland County, Indiana | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0953 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wenger, Rudolph | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and the NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and Lots 3 and 4 of Sec 29 T 2 S R 3 W , W.M., containing 145.32 acres. |
Yamhill | Chapman, Norman; Chapman, Betty | No | House built in 1908-1912. | Hay, cattle. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letters; Typewritten letters; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Switzerland | 1 | ||||||||||||
CFR0359 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Yergen, August | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
Rt. 2 Aurora, Oregon |
Brother of applicant | No | no | grain, hay, cattle | grain, hay | No |
320 acres in original farm. 68 acres in present farm (divided 2 times). Certification of Ownership notes that property is recorded in 1864 Marion County Deed Records. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Muscatine, Iowa | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0598 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Spires, Lloyd | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Roseburg, #5904, 1890 | No | No | Coos |
Farm is located in Echo Valley |
Larsen, Gary; Larsen, Kathleen | No | Original house and barn, both... | cattle, horses, hay, apples,... | cattle, hay, apples, pears,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Land grant certificate. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Granddaughter | California | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0014 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hayden, Thomas C. | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #38 | No | No |
T 14 S R 8 W |
Benton | Hayden, Jessie | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 |