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 |
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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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CFR0883 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McDonald, Hiram | 1873 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
3 1/2 miles NE of Summerville. |
Renter | No | yes | Sheep, cattle, horses, grain... | Hogs, cattle, wheat, barley,... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Farm history. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri to Willamette Valley to Union Co. | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0640 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Skeels, Chester | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Hughson, Chester F. | No | no | 2 1/2 acres garden. Balance... | Alfalfa, grain, orchard,... | No |
72 acres in original farm. 33 acres 1/3 interest in 22 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Illinois | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0819 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brooks, David | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Multnomah | Brooks, Burton M.; Brooks, Helen | No | no | Cattle, hay, grain, pigs,... | Beef cattle, hay, raspberries... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 47.36 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 4 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Genealogical information. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Iowa | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0723 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cecil, William Carrol and Logan Cecil | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Harney | Mayo, Carl | No | Buildings near Curry Spring,... | Horses, mules. | Cattle, hay. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 25000 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter & great grandson | Missouri to California | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0755 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cox, Lewis | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
8 miles NE of Albany |
Cox, Orie H. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | One | Cattle, sheep, grain. | Hay, grain, cattle. | No |
200 acres in original farm. 85 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 3 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Ohio | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0724 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lage, Hans | Lage Orchards, Inc. | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Hood River | Lage, E. Riddell | No | no | Small cleared area used for... | Apples, pears, cherries. | No |
163 1/2 acres in original farm. 284 1/2 acres in present farm. Farm divided 7 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Deed; Newspaper article; Family sketch entitled "Tears and Cheer of Pioneers"; Excerpt from "History of the Columbia River Valley." Two histories of the Hans Lage family and picture of Hans Lage. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany via Iowa | German | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0901 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Slusher, Thomas Winfield Scott; Slusher, Arabelle Dufur | 1861 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1531, App. 2552. | No | Wasco | Larie, Kathyleen Dufur (Gill); Moe, Harriette Gill | No | Yes. | Wheat, sheep, horses, alfalfa... | Wheat, alfalfa. Each of us... | No |
850 acres in original farm. 108 acres in present farm. Farm divided twice. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughters | Washington County, Pennsylvania | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0756 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Foster, Robert | Dean Foster Farms Inc | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Foster, E. Merlin | No | no | Livestock, rye grass, hay,... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 100 acres in present farm. Farm divided 4 or 5 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership;Property tax statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Ohio | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0675 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cahill, Thomas | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clatsop |
4 miles W of Birkenfeld |
Nordstrom, Francis | No | no | Hay, cows, pigs, chickens,... | Hay, beef cows. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 80 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Deed; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letters; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Sligal, Ireland | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0626 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brown, William | 1867 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker |
Pocahontas Road and Brown Lane |
Payton, Howard John | No | no | Hay, grain, cattle, turkeys,... | Grain, hay, pasture. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 30 acres in present farm. Farm divided twice. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Ireland | 0 |