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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CFR0298 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Doty, Nelson R. | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
5 miles NW of Jefferson |
Renter | No | No |
Current applicant owns 140 acres of the original homestead. Nelson Doty gave portion of original property to his son W. E. Doty (applicant) who expanded his holdings by purchasing more of the property from the other heirs. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0337 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, James Mechlin | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #777 Oregon City | No | No |
181 acres |
Marion |
5 miles NW of Jefferson, 12 miles S of Salem |
No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; 1959 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0954 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Belt, George C. | 1890 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
5 miles NW of Yamhill |
Beltview Farms, Inc. | No | no | Wheat, hops, cattle. | Wheat, oats, alfalfa, corn,... | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Deed; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Sac County, Iowa | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0831 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Domes, Albert | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Polk |
5 miles S of Amity. McCoy-Lincoln Junction, Hwy 99 W. |
Domes, Jerry W. | No | Barn and house. | Ayrshire cattle, wheat, oats... | Wheat, alfalfa, clover,... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | North Dakota | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0567 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Pearson, Henry Caswell | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
5 miles S of Hillsboro, 2.4 miles W on Firdale Rd. |
Pearson, Daral K. | No | no | Cleared timber to raise... | Timber, grain, filberts. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Excerpt of H. C. Pearson diary. List of dates, names, location and acreage of Pearson claim and neighbors. Photocopies of photos of house, Henry and Polly Pearson. Application; Statement form; Farm history. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | England | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0330 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Coolidge, Ai | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Part of the property was purchased. |
Marion |
5 miles SE of Silverton. 420 acres. Lying in the Waldo Hills area. |
No | Grass seed, Cereal crops,... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | unknown | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR1117 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Unger, Frank | Frank Unger Farm | 1906 | 160.00 | 80.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1 S, R 3 W, S 26 |
Washington |
5 miles south ; 2 miles west of Hillsboro |
2 miles | Hillsboro | Unger, Stephen M. | No | Log house (1941) (occupied by... | Nursery stock; Potatoes; Seed... | Grain; Seed crops | No | Wednesday, May 24, 2006 | 2006 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Deeds; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Grandson | Des Moines, Iowa; North Dakota | German | 1 | ||||||
CFR0405 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gilliam, Andrew Jackson | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Polk |
5 miles SW of Dallas on the Dallas-Falls City Road. |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: Andrew Jackson Gilliam; to William Douglas Gilliam (son); to Annis Tilgner (granddaughter). 50 acres of original farm in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 2 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0281 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, James Mechlin | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 50, Notification #631, Ded #777 | No | No |
T 9 S, R 3 W |
Marion |
5 miles W of Jefferson on Anberny Hill Road |
Anderson, James W.; Anderson, Ruth M. | No | House built in 1855 still... | Crop land (35 acres), Pasture... | No |
Current applicant ownes 91 acres. Part of the land is rented out. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document.
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No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson (James) | Fairfield County, Ohio | 0 | |||||||||
CFR0880 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davis, John S. | 1872 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Union |
5 miles west of North Powder |
Renter | No | Many original split rail... | Hay, grain, horses, mules,... | No |
80 acres in original farm. 1300 acres in present farm. |
Friday, November 30, 1973 | 1974 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Biographical excerpt from "Union and Wallowa Counties"; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Midland, Michigan | 1 |