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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CFR0182 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Porter, John R. | 1859 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lane |
Creswell Rt. 1 |
Porter, William W. | No | no | cattle, horses, hogs, grain,... | cattle, hay, timber | No |
340 acres in original farm. 646 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0328 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ramp, Samuel | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Harvey E. J. Smith |
Marion |
1 mile north of Brooks on Highway 99E. |
No | No |
Applicant now owns 98 acres of the original purchase by his ancestors. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson and granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0461 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Raffety, Samuel B. | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | No | No | Sunday, November 30, 1958 | 1959 |
1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
CFR0598 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Spires, Lloyd | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Roseburg, #5904, 1890 | No | No | Coos |
Farm is located in Echo Valley |
Larsen, Gary; Larsen, Kathleen | No | Original house and barn, both... | cattle, horses, hay, apples,... | cattle, hay, apples, pears,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Land grant certificate. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Granddaughter | California | 1 | ||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
CFR0014 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hayden, Thomas C. | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #38 | No | No |
T 14 S R 8 W |
Benton | Hayden, Jessie | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Notarized ownership document |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0295 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shaw, George W. | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
CFR0427 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Courtney, Thomas Benton | 1868 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Union |
1 mile north of Imbler. |
Royes, George, Sr. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | yes | Grain, hogs. | Grass seed, wheat, peas. | No |
360 acres in original farm. 720 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | "my grandmother was his double cousin" | Iowa via Virginia | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0566 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Nobles, James B. | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 27 T 1 N R 44 E |
Wallowa | Nobles, James B. | No | Barn | Wheat, barley, cows. | Wheat, barley, cows. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Statement form; Deed, Will. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Iowa | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0567 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Pearson, Henry Caswell | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
5 miles S of Hillsboro, 2.4 miles W on Firdale Rd. |
Pearson, Daral K. | No | no | Cleared timber to raise... | Timber, grain, filberts. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Excerpt of H. C. Pearson diary. List of dates, names, location and acreage of Pearson claim and neighbors. Photocopies of photos of house, Henry and Polly Pearson. Application; Statement form; Farm history. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | England | 1 |