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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CFR0082 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Daugherty, Giles | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Daugherty, Charles W. | No | Yes. | Grain, cattle. | Sheep, beef cattle, dairy... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 187 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Deed from 1864. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Pike Co., Illinois via Virginia | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0362 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Geelan, Patrick | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC of George C. Alpin & wife. | No | No | Marion | Sprogis, Walter Louis | No | no | Fir trees (had a saw mill),... | Small grains, sheep, pasture. | No |
480 acres in original farm. 75 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Ireland | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0414 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Griffith, B. L. | 1867 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Polk |
7 miles SE of Independence |
Wells, Perry A. | No | Hay, grain, cattle. Original... | Cherries, prunes, pears,... | No |
160 acres in original farm. 168 acres in present farm. A warehouse was located on the banks of the Willamette for shipping produce. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0083 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gribble, Andrew E. | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas | Gribble, Estes D. (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | no | Cattle, grain, seed potatoes. | Hay, grain, cattle. | No |
160 acres in original farm. 90.96 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0001 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Osborn, Stephen | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | SW 1/4 of Sec. 29 T 5 S R 40 E | No | Baker | No | no | Livestock, cattle | Hay | No |
160 acres in original farm. 150 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
2 pages of notes on the history of Stephen Osborn and farm ownership. Application; Farm history notes; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Missouri | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0186 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Storment, Alexander Franklin | 1868 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Lane | Bigelow, True F. Storment | No | House built by A. F. Storment... | sheep, cattle | hay, cattle, walnuts | No |
157 acres in original farm. 53 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | youngest daughter | Illinois | 3 | |||||||||||
CFR0099 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Slayton, Samuel Ransom | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Land grant. Sec 34 T 14 S R 16 E WM |
Crook | Graffenberger, Mabel Slayton | No | Original property had a log... | Livestock, cattle, horses,... | Cattle, hay, grain, potatoes | No |
160 acres in original farm. 431 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Typewritten letters; Certification of ownership; Claimant testimony; Copy of land claim document; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | S. Woodstock, Vermont via Western Oregon | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0266 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shedd, Capt. Frank | 1865 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Renter | No | The house and barn built in... | hay, grains, fruit, horses,... | ryegrass, blue grass, barley... | No |
334 acres in original farm. 260.72 acres in present farm. Capt. Shedd operated a smithy and woodworking shop on the farm. The land for the town of Shedd was donated by Capt. Shedd. Capt. Shedd purchased the original DLC from Joseph Hite. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Preemption, Mercer County, Illinois | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0465 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lee, James A. | 1861 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Secs 24, 25, T 1 S R 5 W W.M. and Sec. 30, T 1 S R 4 W W.M. | No | No | Washington |
Lee Road, Gaston, Oregon |
A renter | No | Yes. | Corn; Grain; Hay; Cattle;... | Chewings Fescue | No |
160 acres in original farm. 231 acres in present farm. Purchased the Ed. Jackson DLC in 1861. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Typewritten letter (outlines ownership history). |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | 0 | |||||||||
CFR0038 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rickard, John & Sarah | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Benton | Tracer, Dan | No | yes | cattle, wheat | grain | No |
Farm in Benton County. 640 acres in original farm. 225 acres in present farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Indiana | 0 |