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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CFR1214 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cheyne, Alex B. | Cheyne Farm | 1909 | 80.00 | 80.00 | 76 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
40S R11E S11 |
Klamath |
13411 Springlake Rd. Klamath Falls OR 97603 |
Klamath Falls | Cheyne, Brent A. | Yes | 1910 Single story house, 2nd... | Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat... | Alfalfa; Barley; Oats; Wheat... | No | Tuesday, May 26, 2015 | 2015 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and farm history narrative; Deed records; Photographs; Timeline of proptery ownership; Map of property; Newspaper articles; Copies of photographs; Property ownership records |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | grandson | Hartland WA 12 mile N of The Dalles OR | unknown | 2 | ||||||
CFR1184 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Balin, Mary | Balin Ranch | 1910 | 100.00 | 800.00 | 800 | No | Yes | No |
40S Range 09E, WM Section 13 |
Klamath |
13600 Homedale Road
Klamath Falls, OR 97603 |
42*06'N43.06'W | 10 | Klamath Falls | Balin Family | No | Grain; Hay; Potatoes; Beef... | Grain; Hay; Potatoes; Beef... | No |
Note Hal Balin passed away before the awards ceremony on 9/1/12. |
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 | 2012 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and farm history narrative; Deed; Organic beef label; Aerial photograph; Photographs |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Son | Kansas | 3 | ||||||
CFR0600 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Johnson, Alick | Johnson Brothers Ranch | 1898 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from M.J. McArthur and H. McArthur |
4N35 Umatilla County, Oregon |
Umatilla | Johnson Brothers Ranches | No | None of the original... | wheat, cows, chicken, ducks,... | wheat, green peas | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Field Services Files | grandson | Sweden | Sweden | 2 | ||||||||
CFR0063 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Marquam, Alfred | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
50 acres Section 10 T 6 R1E |
Clackamas | Marquam, Ross (Mr. and Mrs.); Marquam, Omar (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | No |
"On Application letter: Clerk Records, Book M/365 Patent-Dated 1878, Dept. of Interior has witness affidavits back to 1846 therefore it is continuous ownership." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR1198 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Adelman, John | Duck Inn Group, LLC | 1904 | 21.40 | 116.95 | 116.95 | No | No | Yes |
Deeds |
5S R2W S35 |
Marion |
12017 Duck Inn Rd. NE Gervais OR 97026 |
1 mile | Gervais, OR | Adelman, Jim; Adelman, Dan; Adelman, Ed; Adelman, Pat; Adelman, Carl; Adelman, Joe | No | First house on property was... | Cherries; Filberts;... | Alder pulp; Bush beans;... | No | Monday, April 22, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and farm history narrative; Map of property; Farm history timeline; Deed of original sale; Photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandsons | German | German/Hungarian | 1 | |||||
CFR0335 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Riches, George P. S. and Mary J. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
639.39 acres sections 26, 27, 34, 35 of T7S R1W |
Marion |
12 miles E of Salem in Waldo Hills |
No | No |
George Riches gave the land to his son Charles R. Riches, who became the owner of 373 acres. Applicant is his daughter, and owns 1/7 of original farm (53 acres). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0560 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bauman, Elizabeth | Bauman Farms & Garden | 1895 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
69 acres of the McKay DLC. |
Marion |
SE of Woodburn |
Bauman, Clyde Cornelius; Bauman, Thomas Clyde; Bauman, Richard Harold | No | no | Corn, wheat, potatoes, hogs. | Hogs, berries, variety of... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Land deed. History of farm ownership. List of current crops grown for farm and produce stand. Brochure for farm citing produce and Fall events. Application. Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Austria Hungary in 1893 | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0030 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schultz, George | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
80 acres in S.E. 1/4 of SW 1/4 of SW1/4 S.E. 1.4 of section 35 T 14 R 5 |
Benton | No | No |
After death of George Schultz, property was passed to Dallas Harpole then to the applicants mother, then to applicant in 1952. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1957 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0342 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Stout, Lewis | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
87 acres |
Marion |
2 miles west of Mehan |
Stout, Anna J.; Stout, Luther. | No | "general farming" | No |
Land is currently farmed by the brother of the applicant -- Luther Stout. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document; Handwritten notes; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0751 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Benninger, William James and Ida Florence | Benninger Farm | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
All of the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 35 T 15 S R 7 W, containing 80 acres. |
Lane | Norman May family; Benninger Farm Corporation | No | Destroyed by fire. | Timber, hay, fruit trees,... | Polled Herefords, hay, garden... | No |
Railroad land. |
Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Statement form; Note; Typewritten letter; Deeds; Benninger family history; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Travis City, Michigan | 4 |