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 |
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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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CFR0058 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wright, Fred | Wright Century Farm | 1891 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lane | Wright, Robert R. | No | Old cabin torn down in 1903... | Oats, barley, wheat, hay,... | Beef cattle, hay, pasture. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deeds; Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Vermont | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0157 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hale, Calvin T. | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 37, Notification # 1192 | No | No |
Sec 23 T 17 S R 7 W |
Lane | Hale, Wayne D.; Hale, Gordon H. | No | No |
Chain of ownership: Calvin T. Hale & Molla Hale 1853-1900; Chalres Kansas Hale & Pallie P. Hale to 1953; D. Wayne Hale & Gordon H. Hale (brother) 1/2 interest each to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandsons | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0159 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Huston, Henry C. | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 60 | No | No |
Sec 32 T 17 S R 5 W, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Lane | Huston, Grover | No | No |
7.67 acres of original DLC in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Huston, Grover |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | unknown | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0160 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Inman, Joel C. & Sophia | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 43, Notification # 4801 | No | No |
Sec 7 & 8 T 17 S r 5 W, W.M., containing 320 acres. |
Lane |
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Inman, Ben W. | No | J. C. Inman house was located... | No |
Farm consists of 33 acres of original farm. Chain of ownership: Joel & Sophia Inman 1852-1895; Sarah Inman Zumwalt to 1940; Ira M. Inman to 1953; Ben Inman to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR1299 | Century Farm | Zebulon & Olive Kessi | Kessi Farms | 1916 | 120.00 | 1,114.00 | 300 | No | No | Yes |
Deed Record |
T12 R8W S19 |
Lincoln |
1737 Feagles Creek Rd. Eddyville OR 97343 |
27 | Philomath OR | Brad & LuAnn Kessi | No | No original buildings in use... | Jersey dairy cows, peas and... | Beef cattle, forage crops,... | No | Friday, April 22, 2022 | 2022 |
Photos, narrative, deed record, maps |
Yes | Yes | OSU | great grandson (Brad) | Indiana | 3 | |||||||
CFR0985 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Grant, Benjamin Franklin and Elijah Grant II | Grant Creek ranch | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Part of the ranch was the homestead of Elijah Grant II in 1872 | Yes |
Purchased from Samuel D. Webb (section bought in 1898) |
Lincoln |
Harlan, Oregon |
Grant, Sterling L.; Grant, Timothy M.; Grant, Terrie; Grant, Cathy | No | 4 barns still remain. | Angora goats, Cattle, Sheep | Bison, Cattle, Sheep, Angora... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed; Family history. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | Adair Cty KY to Lone Jack, Boone, MS to Volcano, CA to Oregon | 3 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0060 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wakefield, Louisa | Wakefield Farms, LLC | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of SE 1/4: the E 1/2 of SW 1/4 and SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 12 T 11 S R 9 W containing 160 acres. Also the E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 12 and the N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 13 in T 11 S R 9 W containing 160 acres. |
Lincoln |
Four miles East of Eddyville, North of Hwy 20. |
Wakefield, Rex (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | Root cellar and chicken house. | Vegetables, apples, cows,... | Timber, hay, cows, vegetables. | No |
Brown Hawkins was listed as owner along with Louisa Wakefield. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deed; Correspondence; Map. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Long Lake, Minnisota | 0 | ||||||||
CFR1306 | Century Farm | David and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Roth | Roth Farm | 1923 | 159.14 | 148.00 | 140 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
T12S R3W S4 |
Linn |
33516 Seven Mile Lane SE Albany OR 97322 |
44.33.27 N; 123.02 59W | 4 miles | Albany OR | Robert Sherfy | Yes | 1923 original house; was... | Barley and Oats for Livestock... | annual ryegrass, wheat,... | No | Thursday, April 27, 2023 | 2023 |
Digital photos, map of prop, family narrative, family tree succession, |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Grandson | Milford Nebraska | N/a | 1 | |||||
CFR0239 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brattain, Johnathan H. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Yes | No |
T 13 S R 4 WM in section NO. 5 |
Linn |
1.5 miles NE of Peoria and 12 miles south of Albany |
Stenson, Delmer R. | No | No |
Johnathan Brattain died in 1859. Property passed to George Brittain until 1916. Property then passed to Grant and Clarence Brittain. Grant Brittain passed his portion of the property to Olive Brattain in 1951. See application for more details. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great grandfather | 0 |