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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CFR0789 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lichty, Nicholas | Nicholas Lichty Farm | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
4 miles West of Silverton |
Steffen, Wayne A.; Steffen, Randy; Steffen, Richard | No | no | Wheat, oats, poultry, fruit,... | Strawberries, timber,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Chart of ownership; Family tree; Deeds, chain of ownership; Typewritten letters; Swiss family tree for Rosina Liechti. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson and great great grandson | Switzerland to Ohio | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0918 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Simpson, John Marshall | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Nathaniel and Catherine Richardson |
Washington | Simpson, Rolfe M.; Simpson, Frank H. | No | None of the original... | Cattle, Wheat, Oats, Clover | Cattle, Wheat, Oats, Clover | No |
This property has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deeds; Probate record of John Simpson. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | 4 | |||||||||||
CFR1050 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Loe, Ole; Loe, Ragnild | Loe Farm | 1902 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 6, R 1E, S 31 |
Marion | Loe, Kevin | No | Apples; Grain; Hay; Hops;... | At time of application:... | No | Friday, November 30, 2001 | 2002 |
Applications; Statements of affirmation; Photocopies of photographs; Farm history; Description of Langlois donation land claim; Recollections of Evens Valley; Deeds; Insurance policy; Application judging form. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0077 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vaughan, William Hatchett | 1844 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Johns, Bertha (Vaughan) | No | Clover; Wheat; Livestock. | No | Monday, November 30, 1959 | 1960 |
Application; Typewritten letters; Handwritten notes; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0357 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Esson, Alexander & Christina Stevens | Maple Hill Farm | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | Ewing, Evanelle Esson; Renter. | No | No. Ida Esson Memorial... | beef cattle, pigs, corn, oats... | sheep, horses, strawberries,... | No |
In 1861 Alexander Esson purchased the first portion of this farm from Joseph & Virginia Cox. (This is different land) In 1866 he purchased additional land from Milton & Celia B. Young, which was a portion of the John C. Carey DLC. 320 acres in original and present farm. ***8/31/15 Update actual founding date is 1866, as the land purchased from Cox is different than the land from Milton Young (deed is being supplied for records which is the origination of the farm), the property purchased in 1861 was sold prior to purchase of this farm in 1866. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Email correspondence; Handwritten notes; Deed. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1605 | granddaughter | Scotland via New York | 2 | ||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
CFR0886 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wade, Pharris | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union | No | None of the original... | Didn't farm the land... | Wheat, barley, oats, peas,... | No |
The original farm has never been divided. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Illinois | 3 |