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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CFR0062 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cummings, Martin | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
4 miles West of Halsey. |
Herndon, Tommy R. | No | no | Oats; Vetch; Wheat; Cattle,... | Grass seed | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Applications from 1985 and 1990; Typewritten and handwritten correspondence (including letter indicating that records and family farm history were sent to OHS in 1985), 1985-1990; Photographs. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Oregon | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0871 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Newtson, Newt | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
N 1/2 Sec 13 T 4 N R 32 E of W.M. |
Umatilla |
North Juniper Canyon |
Newtson, Robert; Newtson, Colleen; Newtson, Larry; Newtson, Harry | No | Barn | Wheat; Livestock. | At time of application:... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement forms; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Norway | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0726 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dethman, Christian | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1687, Application # 3804 | No |
E 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 23 T 2 N R 10 E, W.M., containing 80 acres. |
Hood River | Mainwaring, Ray; Mainwaring, Betty | No | Barn on original land grant. | Wheat, potatoes, apples,... | Apples, pears, cherries,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Deed; Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Iowa | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0872 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Schrimpf, William | 1887 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
NE 1/4 of Sec 12 t 4 N R 34 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Umatilla |
2 miles North of Athema. |
Zerba, William J. | No | House, but it has been "... | Dryland wheat, summer fallow... | Dryland wheat, barley, green... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deed; Ownership history; Statement form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Holton, Kansas | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR0873 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Olsen, Salve | Terjeson Ranches | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SE 1/4 of Sec 17 T 5 N R 33 E, W.M. |
Umatilla |
7 miles North of Helix, Oregon. |
Terjeson, Kirk; Terjeson, Gunder; Terjeson, Richard | No | 90-foot well that Salve Olsen... | Wheat | Wheat | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement forms; Corroborated affidavit contesting ownership of property by Northern Pacific Railroad.; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandsons and grandson | Norway | 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 | |||||||||||
CFR0583 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Johnson, Joel C. | Joel C. Johnson Farms | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wasco | Johnson, James Q.; Johnson, Steven Q. | No | Grain; Cattle; Horses; Sheep. | At time of application: Grain... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1996 | 1997 |
Application; Family history; Newspaper article; Homestead certificates; Maps; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | Maine and Idaho | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0534 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davis, John | Davis Century Farm | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Clackamas |
13678 South Spangler Road, Oregon City, OR 97045 |
Nelson, Bette Davis | No | House, barn, prune &... | Prunes, pears, peaches, wheat... | Berries, Apples, Christmas... | No |
Area called Prune Hill. The adjoining farm owned by William x. Davis, father of John, who came from Wales. Davis family helped build Bryon Syn Welsh church in Beavercreek and helped settle Welsh community here. |
Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter | Wales | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0793 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Miller Sr., Henry and Celine Eckerlin Miller | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Marion |
Cascade Highway "mile 2" |
Miller, Henry Ernest | No | no | Dairy cows, grain, hogs,... | Cattle, sheep, grass seed,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; Excerpt from "Sublimity: The Story of an Oregon Countryside 1850-1950. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | Denmark and Alsace-Lorraine, France | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0713 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McKinney, James Madison and Polly Elmira McKinney | James Madison McKmney & Polly Elmira Mckmney Farm | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Sec 2 T 2 N R 19 E | No | Gilliam |
West of Blalock Canyon |
Anderson, Don E.; Anderson, Patricia A. | No | House built in 1913 (original... | Cattle, sheep. Wash McKinney... | Wheat, barley, commercial... | No |
Trees from the "Timber Culture" application (see attachment) in SE 1/4 of Sec 2 still stand along the edge of the wheat fields. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
2 page history of farm ownership; Wills; Application; Statement form; Homestead receipt; Typewritten letters; Timber culture application; Deeds. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Mitchell County, North Carolina | 1 |