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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CFR0898 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wood, George D. | Wood Ranch | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1527, Application # 1787 | No |
NW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and the E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 Sec 30, and the SW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 29, in T 1 S R 44 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Wallowa |
1 mile NW of Lostine. |
Wood, George; Wood, Marilyn; Wood, Michael; Wood, Tami | No | no | Hay, grain, cattle, sheep. | Cattle, sheep, hay. | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter; Homestead certificate. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Lane County, Oregon | 2 | ||||||||
CFR0839 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Starns, Robert Middleton | Robert Middleton Starns Farm | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SE 1/4 of SE 4 T 2 S R 18 E of W.M, containing 160 acres. |
Sherman | Eakin, Mary P. (Higley); Eakin, Tom | No | no | Wheat, hay, horses. | Wheat | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deed; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | Leavenworth, Kansas; Los Animas, Colorado; Monroe, Oregon | 1 | ||||||||||
CFR1211 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Kilkenny, John F. | KilKenny Ranch | 1914 | 20,000.00 | 8,100.00 | 8100 | No | No | Yes |
Land sale deeds |
Not provided |
Morrow |
79074 Hwy 74 Heppner OR 97836 |
9 miles | Heppner, OR | Kilkenny, John | No | No original buildings stand... | Alfalfa; Wheat; Cattle; Sheep | Alfalfa; Conservation; Wheat... | No | Thursday, April 17, 2014 | 2014 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and ranch history narrative; Map of property; Deed records; Article "Shamrocks and Shepherds; The Irish of Morrow County"; Copies of photographs; Digital photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | Leitrim, Ireland | Irish | 1 | |||||
CFR0838 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fridley, George Calvin | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
NE 1/4 of Sec 21 T 2 N R 18 E, W.M., containing 160 acres. |
Sherman |
9 1/2 miles NE of Wasco, OR. |
Thomas, Kent | No | no | Sheep, hay. Some grain later. | Wheat | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Land Office affidavit and application; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Linn County, Oregon | 0 | ||||||||||
CFR0824 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Powell, Franklin S. | 1874 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
S 1/2 of the Benjamin Whitaker DLC # 65, Not. # 2272. |
Polk | Powell, Wilmer D. | No | Unknown. Originally a salt... | Wheat, hay, oats, sheep,... | Wheat, barley, oats, hay,... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 200 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Linn County, Oregon | 2 | ||||||||||
CFR0060 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wakefield, Louisa | Wakefield Farms, LLC | 1889 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
SW 1/4 of SE 1/4: the E 1/2 of SW 1/4 and SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 12 T 11 S R 9 W containing 160 acres. Also the E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 12 and the N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 13 in T 11 S R 9 W containing 160 acres. |
Lincoln |
Four miles East of Eddyville, North of Hwy 20. |
Wakefield, Rex (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | Root cellar and chicken house. | Vegetables, apples, cows,... | Timber, hay, cows, vegetables. | No |
Brown Hawkins was listed as owner along with Louisa Wakefield. |
Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Deed; Correspondence; Map. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Long Lake, Minnisota | 0 | ||||||||
CFR1028 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Heller, Louis | Heller Homestead | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No |
Sec 27 T 27 S R 11 W |
Coos | Heller, Russell; Heller, Debbie | No | Oats, wheat, hay, vegetables... | Beef, timber. | No |
Charles Heller (Louis Heller's son) brought suit againt the California Railroad for rights to the homestead. He & other settles won suit. |
Thursday, November 30, 2000 | 2001 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Legal testimony for Louis Heller; Notice of hearing for railroad contest; Typewritten letter; Photocopies of photographs (original homestead before 1900, water wheel, water wheel building, sawmill, threshing, house, barn built in 1920). |
Yes | Yes | OHSField Services File | great grandson | Los Angeles, California | Germany | 2 | |||||||||
CFR0950 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Phillips, Richard W. | 1861 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Sec 9 & 16 t 5 S R 4 W. 254.57 acres. |
Yamhill |
Farm located at: 5100 SE Telegraph Rd, Amity OR 97101 |
Burns, Robert E.; Burns, Charlene | No | no | Hops; Angora goats; Berkshire... | Wheat; Grass seed. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Notes. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Louisiana | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0784 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davenport, Dr. Benjamin | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC # 44 | No | No | Marion |
Riches Rd. and Cascade Hwy. |
Riches, Robert L. | No | None of the original... | Wheat, Oats, Cattle, Horses,... | Grass seed, Wheat, Sugar... | No |
The property has been divided twice. |
Friday, November 30, 1984 | 1985 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Excerpt from "A History of the Silverton Country"; Deed; Property descriptions; Survery map; Newspaper article. |
Yes | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | great great grandson | Lucerne County, Pennsylvania | 3 | |||||||||
CFR0674 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dworschak, John Fredrich | 1893 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 36 T 4 S R 1 E |
Clackamas | Dworschak, Delbert | No | Fruit cellar, potato cellar,... | "stump wheat" | Cattle, hay, a few berries. | No |
Founder bought these 40 acres from John & Julia Kruxberger in 1893 (see CFR0673) |
Tuesday, November 30, 1993 | 1994 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | Mabren Trebau, Austria | 1 |