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 applicationsort ascending 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
CFR0695 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Martindale, Alston Martindale Century Farm 1853 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Douglas
Bright, Harold No no Cattle, horses, hogs, poultry... Different hay crops, gardens... No
320 acres in original farm. 40 acres in present farm. Farm divided 6 times. Donated 1 acre for cemetary. Built fort agains Indian attacks. Ran stage station from home. Alston was postmaster for the Valley from 1879-1898.
Sunday, November 30, 1975 1976
Application; Certification of ownership.
Yes Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter Switerland County, Indiana 2
CFR0728 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Myer, W. C. 1870 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Jackson
Billings, John S. No Barn with some additions.... Jersey cows (first Jersey... Hay crops, beef cattle. No
Possibly several 1000 acres in original farm. 150 acres in present farm. Farm divided once.
Friday, November 30, 1973 1974
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles; "The Best Draft Horse", brochure by W. C. Myer.
No Yes Mss 1604 great grandson Kansas City, Missouri 2
CFR0679 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Flam, John 1872 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Coos
Bear Creek, about 6 miles SE of Bandon.
Son of applicant No no Wheat and other farm products Livestock. No
120 acres in original farm and present farm.
Friday, November 30, 1973 1974
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed; Typewritten letter.
No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter Pilgerfdorf, Hungary to Minnesota to San Francisco 1
CFR0680 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Flam, John 1872 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Coos
Bear Creek
Ertel, Edward (Mr. and Mrs.) No yes Hay, corn, carrots,... Sheep, cattle. No
160 acres in original farm. 320 acres in present farm.
Friday, November 30, 1973 1974
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letter.
Yes Yes Mss 1604 great great granddaughter Pilgersdorf, Hungary 1
CFR0718 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Ingle, William B. "Billy" and Julia Ingle 1869 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Grant
Lemons, Dennis No no Hay, cattle, horses. Cattle, hay. No
"William Ingle's daughter, Larue F. Ingle, married John W. Lemons and it has been in the Lemon family since that time." (1) NOTE 1: Information for update was provided by the Grant County Historical Society, 8/16/2000.
Friday, November 30, 1973 1974
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 great grandson Illinois 4
CFR0880 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Davis, John S. 1872 0.00 0.00 0 No Yes No
Union
5 miles west of North Powder
Renter No Many original split rail... Hay, grain, horses, mules,... No
80 acres in original farm. 1300 acres in present farm.
Friday, November 30, 1973 1974
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt from "Union and Wallowa Counties"; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter Midland, Michigan 1
CFR0735 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Loosley, John 1873 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Klamath
2 1/2 miles South of Fort Klamath
Daughter of applicant No no Hay, livestock. Pasture, livestock. No
160 acres in original farm. 243 acres in present farm. Farm divided once.
Friday, November 30, 1973 1974
Application; Typewritten letter; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 0
CFR0687 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm McKenzie, Robert 1874 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Curry
Elk River to North
Wahl, Georgina No Burned in 1936 coast fire. Timber, cows. Sheep, cattle. No
Indians lived on the farm & there is a burial site on the ranch. Brought first "donkey engine" to the area. Had a dairy ranch and shipped butter to San Francisco. 840 acres in present farm.
Friday, November 30, 1973 1974
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letter; Newspaper articles.
No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter Scotland via Australia 0
CFR0881 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Rynearson, William & John 1864 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Union
Rynearson, G. W. No Original house still in use,... Barley, wheat, oats, hogs,... Wheat, barley, alfalfa,... No
160 acres in original farm. 21 acres in present farm. Farm was divided 6 times. Indians, led by Black Hawk, spent summers on the property. 1st road built by Union Co. divided the Ryearson land.
Friday, November 30, 1973 1974
Application; Certification of ownership; Deeds; Last will and testament; Newspaper article; Farm history.
Yes Yes Mss 1604 grandson Pennsylvania 2
CFR0945 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Scott, John C.; Scott, Sally Harper 1874 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Yamhill
4 miles North of McMinnville
Sitton, Charles E., Sr. (Mrs.) and family No House. Cows (milk), hogs, chickens. grain No
160 acres in original farm. 160 acres in present farm.
Friday, November 30, 1973 1974
Application; Certification of ownership;
No Yes Mss 1604 Widow of Charles, grandson of Scott Virginia 2

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