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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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SFR0050 | Sesquicentennial Farm | Judge Joseph Ringo/Harbert Cornelius Ringo | Ringo Farm | 1865 | 97.00 | 97.00 | 50 | No | No | Yes |
deed records |
Clackamas |
27795 S. Beavercreek Rd. Mulino OR 97042 |
8 miles | Molalla OR | Luann Ringo Nelzen, Wayne Nelzen | Yes | Original house build int 1865... | Cattle, berries, wheat,... | Christmas trees | No | Tuesday, January 11, 2022 | 2022 |
Map, news articles, family narrative, photos on 2022 Flash drive of 2019-2024 |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great great Granddaughter | Missouri | 2 | ||||||||
SFR0051 | Sesquicentennial Farm | David & William Sherer | Sherer Family Farm | 1852 | 360.00 | 890.00 | 887 | No | No | Yes |
Deed record |
T12S R4W S23 |
Linn |
31003 Bell Plain Tangent OR 97389 |
-123.14343 44.50890 | 12 miles | Albany OR | Cathy Hess, Bob Laylon, Nathan Laylon | Yes | First house started in 1852... | swine, sheep, horses, hay and... | Annual ryegrass, fescues,... | No | Saturday, July 3, 2021 | 2022 |
Photos, map, narrative, deed records |
Yes | Yes | OSU | grandchildren | Beaver County, PA | 3 | ||||||
SFR0052 | Sesquicentennial Farm | JJ Davis | Harnisch Farms Inc. | 1863 | 69.09 | 69.09 | 69.09 | No | No | Yes |
Deed records |
T10S R3W S8 |
Linn |
33153 Dever Conner Rd. NE Albany OR 97321 |
n/a | 3 miles | Jefferson OR | Harnisch Farms | Yes | First Dwelling a log cabin... | Wheat, barley, oats, flax,... | Hazelnuts in 2000 were... | No | Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | 2023 |
Narrative, extensive answers to all questions; map, photos digital |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great Great Granddaughter | not given | 2 | ||||||
SFR0053 | Sesquicentennial Ranch | Albert Wright | Midway Ranches | 1873 | 120.00 | 6,000.00 | 6000 | No | No | Yes |
Deed record |
T3S and 4S R25E S36 |
Morrow |
57560 Wright Drive Heppner OR 97836 |
45.15' 26"N 119 degrees 39' 40" W | 12 miles | Heppner | Gerald and Dianna Wright Hoeft | Yes | 1873 home is now the Family... | Hay sheep, horses | Alfalfa hay, pasture, cattle... | No | Friday, March 3, 2023 | 2023 |
Flash Drive with photos, maps, narrative applications. Succession tree lineage |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great Great Granddaughter | Indiana | not given | 1 | |||||
SFR0054 | Sesquicentennial Ranch | John & Lucy Loosley | Loosley Rach | 1873 | 160.00 | 245.00 | 240 | No | Yes | Homestead Certificate 1873 | Yes |
There are multiple articles included with this application that support 1872 or 1873; decided on 1873 |
Not given |
Klamath |
8181 Loosley Rd. Fort Klamath OR 97626 |
3 miles | Fort Klamath | Randall & Jeanie Kizer | Yes | 1871 the first house was... | Beef cattle, dairy cattle, hay | Continued to run dairy until... | No | Monday, April 10, 2023 | 2023 |
deeds |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great Great Grandson | Willamette Valley | 1 | ||||||
SFR0055 | Sesquicentennial Farm | Hiram Benoni Lee | Lee Family Farm | 1871 | 160.00 | 360.66 | 360 | No | Yes | 1871; Century Award CFR0420 indicates 1873 should be corrected to 1871 | No |
T5N R35E S22 |
Umatilla |
81356 Lower Dry Creek Rd. Milton Freewater OR 97862 |
45 degrees 54' 11'N 188 degrees 24' 26W 381m | 3 miles SW | Milton-Freewater OR | John Dale Lee & Nathan Howard Lee | Yes | 1871 small cabin built; 1877... | Livestock cattle, sheep; dry... | Wheat barley hay on rotations... | No | Friday, April 28, 2023 | 2023 |
Photos, family narrative, very thorough application |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Jackson Co. IL | 2 | ||||||
SFR0056 | Sesquicentennial Farm | Robert L. Smith | Pimm Farm Inc./Robert L. Smith Farm | 1870 | 240.00 | 117.18 | 117.18 | No | No | Yes |
Deed Records 1870 |
T12 R4W S23 |
Linn |
31100 Seward Dr. Tangent OR |
44.51617;; -123.14593 | 3.5 miles | Tangent OR | Eric Pimm | No | No original buildings in use... | livestock, vetch, wheat,... | Changed over years with... | No | Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 2023 |
Deeds, maps, narrative, photos on flash drive of all applications 2019-2024 |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great great great grandson | Massechusettes | 3 | ||||||
SFR0057 | Sesquicentennial Farm | Peter and Nancy Cyrus Powell | Thayer Farm | 1853 | 320.00 | 40.22 | 38.5 | Yes | 4400 Peter Powell | No | No |
T12S R1W S36WM |
Linn |
30780 Berlin Rd. Lebanon OR |
44.48940, -122.74998 | 8.9 miles | Lebanon OR | Robert D. and Vicki L. Thayer | No | No original buildings are in... | Hereford and Angus cattle,... | Food producing livestock to a... | No | Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | 2023 |
Deed records, maps, narrative; photos on personal thumb drive |
Yes | Yes | OSU | Great Great granddaughter (Vicky) | 3 | |||||||
SFR0058 | Sesquicentennial Ranch | Samuel Wade | Wade Ranch | 1874 | 160.00 | 2,200.00 | 2100 | No | Yes | Wallowa Cointy | No |
Township 01 South, Rangen 43 East, Section 13 |
Wallowa |
79265 Wade Gulch Lane Lostine OR 97857 |
N45 28' 27.6204 W117 23' 11.6952" | 2.5 miles | Lostine | Sam M. Wade (great grandson of founder) | Yes | House built in 1882; still... | Cattle, horses (including... | Irrigated grains and alfalfa... | No |
Original owner Samuel Wade had a friendly and cooperative relationship with Chief Joseph of Nez Pearce Indian tribe. Proud of conservation efforts to prevent erosion and maintain active stands of grassland on property. |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | 2024 |
Photos hard copies, deed/homestead records, maps, family narrative. |
No | Yes | OSU | Great Grandson | Iowa | 2 | |||||
SFR0059 | Sesquicentennial Farm | Martha A. Maupin | Martha A. Maupin Farm | 1868 | 531.00 | 320.00 | 520 | No | Purchased from DLC no. 46 | No | No |
Deed records |
T23S R7W S21,22,27.28 |
Douglas |
1760 Maupin Rd. Oakland OR 97462 |
7 miles | Elkton OR | Janet E. Fisher | No | None still in use; | No | Friday, February 2, 2024 | 2024 |
Maps, photos, book by Janet Fisher |
No | Yes | OSU | Great Great granddaughter | Missouri | 2 |