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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CFR0759 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chambers, Matthew C. | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Chambers, Bert W. | No | UPDATE: barn built c. 1860 (... | Horses, cattle, hogs,... | Cattle, sheep, hay, pasture | Yes |
639.95 acres in original farm. 94.81 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Bridgeport, Vermont | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR1101 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Root, Amos | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 2N, R 12, S 7 |
Wasco | Root, Verne; Root, Wade | No | Alfalfa; Apples; Cherries;... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 | 2005 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history; Excerpts from "History of Central Oregon" and "History of the Columbia River Valley"; Deeds. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0327 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Porter, William | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Cert. 2102, Notification #1084 | No | No | Marion |
3.5 miles SE of Aumsville, OR |
Porter, Roy | No | "diversified farming... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0678 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morten, Erik and Mary | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Columbia |
1/2 mile E of Columbia County Fair Grounds. |
Morten, Edwin | No | All buildings. House built... | unknown | Cattle, hay | No |
25 acres in original farm. 50 acres added in 1907. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Phone memo; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letters; Newspaper articles; Card; Invitation to centennial celebration. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | sweden | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR1019 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Henderer, Charles G. & Emeline Meador Henderer | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
3 1/2 miles W of Elkton on Henderer |
Smith, Loyd I. | No | no | Sheep, hay, grain. | Sheep, hay, grain. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Photocopies of photographs; Family tree; Photographs; Biographical excerpt of John Henderer from "The Centennial History of Oregon (Vol. 1)." |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Bavaria, Germany | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0241 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morgan, Miller and Elizabeth | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Current property located in T 13 Section 4 S R 4 W of the original donation land claim -- total of 31 acres. |
Linn | Thompson, Pearl M. | No | No |
Upon the death of Miller Morgan, property passed to Clara Cordelia Morgan Thompson (daugther of Miller Morgan and mother of applicant). Applicant received the above property when Clara Thompson passed away 4 Dec 1923. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0597 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Zimmerman, George B. | 1895 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from J. T. Adkinsson and M. J. Adkinsson |
Washington | Zimmerman, George; Zimmerman, Mary; Zimmerman, Daniel | No | None of the original... | cattle, hay, timber, berries | cattle, christmas trees | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Farm history; Genealogy; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Centerville, Oregon | 1 | |||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
CFR0937 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schlichting, John (Johann) | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 19 T 2 S R 1 W, W.M. |
Washington | Erwin Schlichting and sons | No | barn | Oats, alfalfa, Timothy hay. | Grain, silage, clover seed | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great nephew | Lake City, Minnesota | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0147 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Payne, Champion T. | Payne Creek Ranch | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Jackson | Clawson, Leonard (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | A house and barn built c.... | Grain, cattle, poultry. | Cattle, sheep, apples. Owner... | No |
20 1/2 acres in present farm. See CFR0146 regarding Echo Alford's 1/2 of the farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Missouri | 1 |