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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CFR1155 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Herb, Karl (Charles) Sr. | 1882 | 160.00 | 20.00 | 19 | Yes | No | No |
T 1N, R 3W, S 6 |
Washington | 2 miles | Banks | Duyck, Tom; Duyck, Vickie | No | Grain; Hay; Vegetables;... | Clover; Corn; Grass seed;... | No | Sunday, May 23, 2010 | 2010 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Land ownership records |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Great Granddaughter | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0674 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dworschak, John Fredrich | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 36 T 4 S R 1 E |
Clackamas | Dworschak, Delbert | No | Fruit cellar, potato cellar,... | "stump wheat" | Cattle, hay, a few berries. | No |
Founder bought these 40 acres from John & Julia Kruxberger in 1893 (see CFR0673) |
Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | Mabren Trebau, Austria | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0717 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dyer, James W. | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached land deed. |
Gilliam |
1 mile N of Maryville. |
Dyer, Chester William | No | 2 barns. | Wheat, cattle, sheep, horses. | Wheat. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Newton County, Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0129 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dyer, Moses T. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Dyer, Margaret H. | No | no | Hogs, cattle, sheep, grain,... | Cattle | No |
360 acres in original farm. 316.16 acres in present farm. "Moses T Dyer built and operated the first sawmill in Douglas Co. in 1852. It was situated on the left (north) bank of South Myrtle Creek just a few feet up stream from my bridge." |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | Addison Co., Vermont | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR1119 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chambers, George E.; Chambers, Rosetta M. | E. A. Chambers Farms Inc. | 1905 | 280.00 | 220.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 10 S, R 3 W, S 7 |
Linn |
6 miles north of Albany |
6 miles | Albany | E.A. Chambers Farms Inc.; Chambers, David E.; Graffenberger, Brian | No | House (Built 1907); Original... | Grain; Hay; Lumber; Timber;... | Blueberries; Grass seed;... | No | Wednesday, May 16, 2007 | 2007 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Birth and death records; Obituaries; Newpaper article; Copies of photographs; Abstract of title; Warranty deeds; Map of property survey; Tax records; Copy of "Linn County, Oregon Pioneer Settlers"; Genealogy chart. |
No | Yes | David Chambers - Great-grandson of George Chambers | Minnesota | 3 | ||||||||
CFR1195 | Benjamin Schuster Kerns | Kerns Ranches | 1899 | 4,000.00 | 1,800.00 | 1,800 original, 300 Ft Klamath and 3,000 in CA | No | No | Yes |
Deed |
T 39, R 8, S 27 |
Klamath |
9350 Hwy 66, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 |
7 | Klamath Falls | E.G. Kerns Ranches LLC | No | Cattle and grass hay | Cattle, alfalfa hay, grass... | No |
Family history, photos, legal documents |
No | Yes | OSU | great, great grandson | New Jersey | 2 | |||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
CFR0009 | 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 | Earnest, Pearl Hayden | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR1205 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Melhorn, Louis; Melhorn, Catherine | Edward Melhorn Farm | 1894 | 80.00 | 70.00 | 70 | No | No | Yes |
Deed, 1894 to Louis Melhorn |
T8S R46E S4SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Excepting E |
Baker |
38214 Sunny Dell Lane Halfway OR |
2.2 miles | Halfway, OR | Ebell, Mardelle L. | Yes | First house built in 1917 by... | Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat... | Hay; Cattle | No | Monday, April 29, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Aerial photographs; Family and farm narrative; Copy of marriage license; Copies of photographs; List of property transfers; Brand register; Sale record; Map of property' newspaper articles; Geneaological charts; Digital photographs; Property ownership records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Step granddaughter to Louis/Catherine Melhorn | German (Louis), American; Oregon (Catherine) | German | 3 | |||||
CFR0780 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Eder, Andreas and Anna | Eder Farms, Inc. | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | Eder, Andrew A.; Eder, Jeanette A. | No | no | Grain crops. | Wheat, corn, beans, clover,... | No |
100 acres in original farm. 97 acres of original still farmed in present 550 acres. 3 acres sold off. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Wisconsin | 2 |