| 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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| CFR0767 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Crooks, Samuel T. | Hoefer Farms | 1877 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Viola Johnson |
Linn | Hoefer, Leslie; Hoefer, Jack | No | A barn | Wheat, Cattle, Horses, Pigs,... | Wheat, Barley, Garlic,... | No |
Original farm has been divided 4 times. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application. Genealogy notes, copy from family bible, quitclaim deed, property assessment, maps, purchase receipt. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Great Grandfather | Illinois | 3 | |||||||||
| CFR0995 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Belshaw, Charles | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Grant |
9 miles West of Mount Vernon. |
Belshaw, Virgil | No | An old stone building. | Cattle, hay, fruit, horses. | Cattle, hay, some fruit. | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Newspaper articles. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | England | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0270 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vance, William L. | 1868 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
1/2 miles South of Tangent |
Jenks, Floyd D. | No | no | Wheat, oats, hay. | Ryegrass, clover, barley,... | No |
100 acres in original farm. 100 acres in present farm |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Applications; Certifications of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grand nephew | Illinois | 2 | ||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||
| CFR0984 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Hill, William F. | Hill Land LLC and Hill Land & Cattle LLC | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T40S R10E Sectin 26 S 1/2 of SE 1/4, NW 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of SW 1/4 total 160 acres |
Klamath |
1.5 to 2 miles N. of Merrill, Oregon on Hill Rd. |
Hill, David; Hill, Dean F.; Hill, William F., III; Brant, Laura | No | Original house still stands... | Alfalfa hay; Barley; Grass... | Cattle | No |
"David Hill lives on the original property today." |
Tuesday, November 30, 1999 | 2000 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Abstract of title; Maps; Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandchildren | Illinois and Michigan | 1 | ||||||||
| CFR0852 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Scott, William H. H. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No |
E. 1/2 sec 15, Twp 4N, R 34E WM |
Umatilla |
Rt. 1 Box 65 Athena, OR |
Scott, Joseph Jay | No | None of the original... | Wheat | Wheat, Peas | No |
The property has never been divided. There were 320 acres in the original farm, and there are 320 acres in the farm today. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | grandson | Illinois and Missouri | 0 | |||||||||
| CFR1257 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | William M Howard | Howard Ranch | 1884 | 160.00 | 160.00 | 160 | No | No | No |
T4S R31 S3 & 10 |
Umatilla |
57873 Albee Rd. Ukiah OR |
9 miles N | Ukiah | Dorothy Howard Alstott | No | School house moved onto... | Wheat oats alfalfa grass hay... | Summer grass pastures for... | No | Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | 2018 |
Application materials |
No | Yes | OSU | Great Granddaughter | Illinois/Ohio | 1 | |||||||
| CFR1146 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sowa, Enoch and Antonia | 1909 | 279.00 | 39.00 | 37 | No | No | No |
T 6S, R 2E, S 17 |
Clackamas |
13200 S. Groshong Rd., Molalla, 4 miles from Scotts Mills. |
4 miles | Scotts Mills | Sowa, Timothy A.; Sowa, Mary L. | No | Family home, built in 1910,... | Hay; Timber; Cattle; Sheep | Christmas trees; Hay; Cattle | No | Saturday, May 30, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Warranty deed; Satisfaction of mortgage; Deeds; Copies of photographs; Copy of postcard |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson of Enoch and Antonia Sowa, son of Lawrence Sowa | Immigrated from Poland to Kansas | Polish | 1 | |||||||
| CFR1144 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schlechter, James | Schlechter Farms, Inc. | 1909 | 48.00 | 142.00 | 44 | No | No | No |
T 6S, R 2W |
Marion |
10143 86th Ave. N.E., Salem. 2 miles north, then 2 miles east, then /5 miles south of Brooks |
2 miles | Salem | Schlechter, James J. | No | Barn behind house (c1909),... | Grain; Livestock | Beans; Broccoli; Celery; Corn... | No | Sunday, April 26, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Abstract of title; Deeds; Mortgage record; Warranty deeds; Copies of photographs |
No | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson of Joseph Schlechter, son of Martin Schlechter | Immigrated to US in 1905, moved to Oregon from Philadelphia, PA | Romania | 1 | ||||||
| CFR0470 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Matheny, Daniel | 1843 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 33, 34 T 5 S R 3 W |
Yamhill |
8 miles S of Dayton on Hwy 221 |
Beaty, Jessie L.; Gilchrist, Lucile K. | No | No |
120 acres in present farm. Chain of ownership: Daniel Matheny to Charlotte Matheny Kirkwood (daughter); to Walter R. Kirkwood (grandson); to Lucile K. Gilchrist & Jessie L. Beaty (great granddaughters) |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughters | Independence, Missouri | 0 |
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