| 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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| CFR0406 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Blair, Thomas R. & Emmaline Buell Blair | 1848 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 16, 17, 20, 21 T 6 S R 6 W |
Polk |
on Mill Creek |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: Thomas & Emmaline Blair to Cyrus Blair (son) to Velna Walker and three sisters and two brothers. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
| CFR1096 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rencken, Gevert | 1903 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 6, R 35, S 16 |
Umatilla | Rencken, Donald; Rencken, Ruth; Rencken, Bruce | No | Apples; Berries; Cherries;... | No | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 | 2005 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deeds; Contract of Sale; Farm history; Photocopies of photographs. |
No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| CFR0323 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Heater, L. D. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion | Husband of applicant | No | No |
Adolph Heater owns 10 acres of original DLC. Maurice Heater owns 140 acres of original DLC. Lenora Heater Morrison owns 80 acres of original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Handwritten letter |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | all of the applicants are the grandchildren of L. D. Heater | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| CFR0674 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dworschak, John Fredrich | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 36 T 4 S R 1 E |
Clackamas | Dworschak, Delbert | No | Fruit cellar, potato cellar,... | "stump wheat" | Cattle, hay, a few berries. | No |
Founder bought these 40 acres from John & Julia Kruxberger in 1893 (see CFR0673) |
Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | Mabren Trebau, Austria | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR1014 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shull, Benjamin C. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Coos |
3 miles SE of Myrtle Point on Broadbent Road at HC 84, Box 2B42 |
Guerin, Arlene R. | No | no | Dairy, hogs, corn, grass hay. | Lifestock (beef), grass hay. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | North Carolina | 0 | |||||||||||
| CFR0237 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sprenger, Nicholas | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
section 31 T 12 S R 3 W -- 320 acres. |
Linn |
2 miles N of Shedd and east of highway 99 |
No | No |
Nicholas Sprenger died 8 Nov 1871, and passed 144 acres to this son Thomas B. Sprenger. Thomas (father of applicant) died 1956, but before this the applicant had purchased the property. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavits; Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0932 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Withycombe, James | James Withycombe Farm | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
State Hwy 219 & Grable Road |
Withycombe, Thomas E.; Withycombe, James H. | No | Barn destroyed in 1962... | "The founder, Governor... | Wheat, clover, grain crops | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letters; Handwritten letter; Phone message memo; Notes. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Tavistock (Devonshire), England | 0 | ||||||||||
| CFR0142 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Chavner, Thomas | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | Yes |
More land was purchased at a later date. |
Jackson | Thompson, Margaret Chavner | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| CFR1235 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Clay & Susanna Belshe | Belshe Ranch | 1916 | 320.00 | 6,250.00 | 6250 | No | No | Homestead grants 11/24/1915 and 5/1/1916 | No |
T2S R18E Sections 18 and 19 |
Sherman |
97200 Why 206 Moro OR 97039 |
N45 23.509 W120 36.638 | 8 miles | Moro OR | Martin Belshe and his wife Molly | No | First house built in 1920;... | Hay and pasture for work... | Wheat and Barley | No | Thursday, April 13, 2017 | 2017 |
Map, deeds, pictures |
No | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Missouri | 2 |
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