| 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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| CFR0218 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hawley, Ira | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
4 miles SE of Halsey on the "Twin Butte" Road |
No | No |
Land deeded to Lena McFarland in 1892 when she was 12 years old. More land was purchased in 1866. Current deed under the name Lena S. Veatch, who remarried and is now Lena S. McFarland. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Handwritten and typewritten letters; Notarized ownership document. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR0495 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morris, Eliam | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
2 miles W of Yamhill on the North Yamhill River |
Morris, Leo R.; Morris, Crystal B. | No | Original buildings still... | No |
230 acres in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0627 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wendt, Henry | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Baker | Wendt, Harlan H. | No | no | Hay, cattle, grain, potatoes... | Hay, cattle, grain. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 160 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | County Lirra Det Mold, Germany | 3 | |||||||||||
| CFR0757 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Overton, George D. | 1860 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
7 miles South on Gap Road |
Thomas, Shirley A. | No | 1 barn. Some corner logs of... | Livestock, cattle, horses. | Cattle | No |
800 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | New York | 0 | ||||||||||
| CFR1017 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bush, Howard Lee | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached land deed. |
Benton | Bush, Gracen Lee | No | Barn | Sheep, goats, horses,... | Cattle, hay. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Clay Co., Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||
| CFR0045 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Baker, Endymian and Sarah Jane | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
The N 1/2 of the N 1/2 and Lots one, two, three, and four of section 21 T3S R1W of W.M. |
Clackamas | Baker, Harold R. | No | No |
Land passed from original pioneers to their son Allison Baker and his wife Florence. The current applicant owns 20 acres of the original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Letter of acknowledgement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandparents | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0179 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cox, Solomon | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Sec 34 T 15 S R 5 W | No | No | Lane |
Cox Butte Road |
Mikkelsen, Brochner; Mikkelsen, Arlene Cox | No | no | Oats; Wheat; Black Percheron... | At time of application: Alta... | No |
William T. and Nancy J. Roberson sold DLC to Solomon Cox in 1858. Benjamin Cox sold 80 acres to Solomon Cox in 1869. Diana Cox to J. D. Cox, the north portion of the Samuel Cox DLC in 1892. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Applications; Certifications of ownership; Map; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||
| CFR0325 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lieber, John | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 Section 26 T6S R 3W |
Marion |
6 miles N. on North River Road in Salem |
Nolan, Alford Robert, Jr. | No | At time of application:... | Berries, Cucumber | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandfather | 0 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0725 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jackson, Capt. Francis Marion | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 769 | No |
NW 1/4 of Sec 30 T 2 N R 11 E, W.M., containing 163.6 acres. |
Hood River | Hoffman, Bernice Jackson | No | Cemetary established in 1885. | Dairy and beef stock, hogs,... | Bartlett pears, some hay and... | No |
163.6 acres in original farm. 17.45 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Land deeds; Family History notes; F. M. Jackson and family background; Article |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Tennessee | 0 | |||||||||
| CFR0011 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Elliott, William H. | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #40 | No | No |
T 11 S R 4 W |
Benton | Elliott, Darrell | No | Yes |
"My husband's great grandfather William H. Elliott traded a yoke of oxen for the Homestead rights to the original Donation Land Claim." Applicant still has 90 acres of the original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson and his wife | 0 |
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