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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CFR0950 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Phillips, Richard W. | 1861 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 9 & 16 t 5 S R 4 W. 254.57 acres. |
Yamhill |
Farm located at: 5100 SE Telegraph Rd, Amity OR 97101 |
Burns, Robert E.; Burns, Charlene | No | no | Hops; Angora goats; Berkshire... | Wheat; Grass seed. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Notes. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Louisiana | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR1003 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gekeler, George O. | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certification # 118 | No |
E 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 9 T 3 S R 38 E, containing 80 acres. |
Union |
1 mile South of La Grande |
Smutz, Martha; Smutz, Robert | No | Original log cabin being... | Cattle, chickens, horses, hay... | Cattle, hay. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Family history; Homestead certificate; Deeds; Handwritten postcard. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | Martha Smutz's husband Richard's mother was a daughter of George Gekeler. | Pennsylvania to Nebraska | German | 1 | ||||||||
CFR0262 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Newton, Samuel C. | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Newton, Darrel | No | No. Original log house and... | hay, livestock | hay, livestock | No |
Original 160 acres still farmed. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Biographical accounts; Photographs; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0001 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Osborn, Stephen | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | SW 1/4 of Sec. 29 T 5 S R 40 E | No | Baker | No | no | Livestock, cattle | Hay | No |
160 acres in original farm. 150 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
2 pages of notes on the history of Stephen Osborn and farm ownership. Application; Farm history notes; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Missouri | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0847 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | O'Harra, Daniel | O'Harra Farms | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Umatilla | No | No | Friday, November 30, 1979 | 1980 | No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
CFR0996 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Trowbridge, Bradford Cornelius | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
160 acres filed under the Preemption Act |
Grant |
Near City of John Day, Oregon. |
Trowbridge, B. A. | No | 2 barns and 1 cellar. | Vegetables for sale to the... | Hay, grain, cattle. | No |
6000 acres in farm at present. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letters (including letter from Thomas Vaughan); Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | California via Illinois | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0438 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Creighton, David C. | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wasco | Renken, Richard L. | No | yes | Wheat, hay, apples, peaches,... | Cherries, hay, cattle. | No |
340 acres in original farm. 120 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Endorsement page. Recorded history of David Creighton from An Illustrated History of Central Oregon; Western Historical Publishing Company Publishers; Spokane, Washington, 1905. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Columbus, Ohio | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0423 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anson, William, George & Joseph | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
1 1/2 miles Southeast of island City, OR. |
Son of applicant | No | Yes | Livestock, grain, hay,... | wheat, barley, alfalfa, peas | No |
240 acres in original farm. 193 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. William bought the farm in 1862. He was joined later in 1862 by his brother George. Brother Joseph took over farm in 1866. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law of Joseph Anson | Iowa | 1 | ||||||||||
SFR0024 | Download Application (PDF) | Sesquicentennial Farm | McPhillips, Bernard | McPhillips Farms | 1862 | 521.00 | 306.00 | 306 | No | No | No |
Deed |
Yamhill |
13000SW McPhillips Road, McMinnville, OR 97128 |
3 miles | McMinnville | McPhillips, Ramsey; Christensen Farms | Yes | 1862 Farm house 2 bedrooms | Grass seed; Hay; Cattle;... | Clover; Orchard grass;... | No | Monday, May 21, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letter; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Deed record; Survey of property; Family tree chart; Obituary |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great great grandson | Scotland | 1 | |||||||
CFR0181 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Nighswander, Francis Marion | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T S 19 R 5 Sec 9 |
Lane | Nighswander, Jasper Merle | No | no | horses, hay, cattle, sheep | cattle, hay, tree farm | No |
160 acres in original farm. Approx. 145 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | Ohio to California | 1 |