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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CFR0262 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Newton, Samuel C. | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn | Newton, Darrel | No | No. Original log house and... | hay, livestock | hay, livestock | No |
Original 160 acres still farmed. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Biographical accounts; Photographs; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0227 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rice, James Norval | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 23 of T 14 S R 1 W containing 2 parcels, to wit: 74.41 acres and 86.14 acres |
Linn | Rice, Jennie M. | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten and handwritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0152 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Adkins, Edward S. | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 1570 | No | No |
Sec 26 T 16 S R 5 W, W.M. |
Lane | Adkins, Jason A. (Mrs.) | No | No |
Farm is 154.47 acres of original DLC. Chain of ownership: Edward S. Adkins 1851-1888; Helen Adkins (wife) to 1894. Jason A. Adkins 1894; Josephine S. Adkins (wife of Jason A.) to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Handwritten note; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Daughter-in-law | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0803 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wright, Anson Evan | Triangle Ranches | 1881 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Morrow |
18 miles S of Heppner |
Wright, Mildred and family | No | None of the original... | Sheep, Cattle, Pasture, Hay... | Cattle, Hay | No |
The property has been divided twice. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | daughter-in-law | Hardman, Oregon | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0129 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dyer, Moses T. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Dyer, Margaret H. | No | no | Hogs, cattle, sheep, grain,... | Cattle | No |
360 acres in original farm. 316.16 acres in present farm. "Moses T Dyer built and operated the first sawmill in Douglas Co. in 1852. It was situated on the left (north) bank of South Myrtle Creek just a few feet up stream from my bridge." |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | Addison Co., Vermont | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0206 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Farwell, Richard & Esther | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec. 5, 6, 7, 8 T 13 S R 3 W, W.M. |
Linn | Farwell, Mabel R. | No | No |
Property was divided equally between Richard Farwell's sons, E. D. Farwell and Hiram J. Farwell. Mrs. E. D. Farwell (Mabel Farwell) inherited from her husband. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter; Handwritten note. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0779 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Egan, William H. | Mount View Farm | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attachments for description. |
Marion |
8 miles N of Salem. |
Egan, Helen D. | No | House built in 1922. White... | Grains, fruit, cows, pigs,... | Grain, hay, crimson clover. | No |
320 acres in original farm. 40 acres in present farm. Farm divided twice. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Title abstract, Chain of Title, Deed; Biographical excerpt of William H. Egan from "The Centennial History of Oregon." |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | Wisconsin | Irish | 3 | |||||||
CFR0556 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Keerins, Joseph Henry Grattan and Della Mae Keerins | 1894 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Cert. # 329, Application # 3607. | No |
SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec 20, N 1/2 NW 1/4 and SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 29 T 16 S R 27 E, W.M. |
Grant |
50 or 60 miles from Canyon City in the Izee Country (1) |
Keerins, Bonham (Irene W.) | No | no | Grazing, sheep, cattle,... | Grazing, cattle, horses. | No |
Note 1: Information provided by the Grant County Historical Society 8/16/2000. |
Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Application; Deed; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead certification; Citizen Certificate; Affidavit of Publication; Homestead Proof Testimony; Homestead Application; Obituary. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | King County, Ireland | Irish | 3 | |||||||
CFR0589 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Waterman, C. F. | Anna T. Waterman Ltd. Partnership | 1899 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Mary Wilcox |
Sections 27,33 and 34 of T 30S, R 11 W, WM Coos County |
Coos |
46457 Myrtle Creek Rd. Myrtle Point OR 97458-Updated AK 2.11.15 |
Waterman, Anna T. | No | None of the original... | cattle, pigs, chickens,... | cattle and grass hay | No | Monday, November 30, 1998 | 1999 |
Application; Deed; Typewritten letter. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | daughter-in-law | New York | 1 | ||||||||
CFR1141 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Knox, Mary Ellen and Arthur | 1900 | 141.00 | 160.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T S1, R 4W, S 16 |
Washington |
50519 S.W. Scoggins Valley Rd, Gaston, OR 97119 |
4.5 miles | Gaston | No | Hay; Oats; Turnips; Beef... | Timber | No | Thursday, May 28, 2009 | 2009 |
Handwritten family history narrative; Deed records; Tax lot map; Copy of aerial photo; Warranty deed; Crop boundary map; Land purchase contract; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Daughter of Fred & Clara Knox; granddaughter of Mary Ellen and Arthur Knox. Other legal owners are Doris' daughters - Karen Sue Childers and Carol Ellen Childers. | Buxton-Manning area (homesteaded in 1888. | N/A | 1 |