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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CFR0396 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hill, Henry Washington & Martha Ann Hill | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See application for full description. T 8 S R 4 W. |
Polk |
Henry Hill's Town of Independence. |
Hill, Orville H. | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0312 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Short, John W. | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from William Price for $1000. |
T 7 S, R 1 |
Marion |
10 miles E. of Salem |
Jones, Thomas; Meyer, Alice | No | None of the original... | Pasture, Timber, Brush | No |
Original proptery was 160 acres. Applicant owns 109 acres of which 59 acres is in cultivation. J. W. Short gave son-in-law T. A. Jones land in 1901. Son W. A. Jones received land in 1916, and in 1955 applicant Thomas Jones received land from estate. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Great Grandchildren in law | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0222 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morgan, Miller & Elizabeth | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
S 1/2 of the NW 1/4 and the SW 1/4 of Sec 3; the S 1/2 of the SE 1/4 and the SE 1/4 of Sec 4. The N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 9 and the N 1/2 of the NW 1/2 of Sec 10, T 13 S R 3 W, containing 640 acres. |
Linn | Morgan, E. F.; Morgan, Lottie | No | No |
E. F. and Lottie Morgan inherited 308.66 acres in Sec 4 & 3 in T 13 S R 3 W on Feb. 10, 1935. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavits; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson & granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0500 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Parrish, Jesse | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Yamhill | No | 30 acres in prunes, walnuts,... | No |
52 acres in present farm. Jesse Parrish to Jake Parrish (son) to William Parrish (grandson) to Ray Parrish (great grandson). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0049 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Baker, Endymian and Sarah Jane | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of section 21, T 3 S, R 1 W |
Clackamas | Baker, William E. | No | No |
A portion of the original DLC was passed down to E. L. Baker and his wife, Emma E. Baker (son of Eudenian and Sarah). The applicant is the son of E. L. and Emma Baker. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0329 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Reeves, Barthy | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from part of the original George W. Helm DLC |
Marion |
3 miles NW of Jefferson on Talbot Road. |
Reeves, Irene; Reeves, Gilbert H. | No | Barley, Sweet corn | No |
Applicant currently farms 28 acres. 5 acres in barley and 11 acres in sweet corn. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | unknown | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0066 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sprague, Alfred | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
The E1/2 and the S1/2 of the SW1/4 of Section 18, T/ 3S R 3E of WM |
Clackamas | Sprague, Moulton G. | No | No |
Alfred Sprague had a son Frank Warren Sprague who then had a son Moulton Sprague (the applicant). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Correspondence. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0346 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brotl, Jacob and Virginia | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #6030, cert. # 971 | No | No |
applicant has 156 acres of original 320 acre tract in section 6 T 6S R 1 E |
Marion |
4 miles E of Mt. Angel and 2 miles S of Monitor on the Scotts Mills-Monitor Road. On Butte Creek |
No | No |
When Jacob Brotyl and wife Virginia divorced in 1858, land was re-deeded in wife's name and then she remarried and became Virginia White. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0167 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McFarland, John Ward | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 59 | No | No |
Parts of Sections 19, 20, 29 and 30 of T 20 S R 3 W, W.M. |
Lane | Scott, Ethel Chrisman | No | Survey notes show the John W... | No |
280 acres of DLC in present farm. Chain of ownership: John Ward McFarland 1853 to 1880; Sophronia McFarland to 1932; Anna L. Chrisman to 1944; Ethel Chrisman Scott to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0446 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Seth, Thomas | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Christian Bridge farmer grant |
Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | 0 |