Cherokee
County Century & Heritage Farms
The Century Farm Program recognized and honors those individuals who have owned the farm land for 100 years or more. The
Heritage Farm Program recognized the ownership and operation of a farm
(at least 40 acres) by members of the same family for one hundred and
fifty years or more. (Source: Iowa Dept of Agriculture & Land Stewardship) |
Last Name | First Name | City | Origin Year | Award Year | Century/Heritage |
Hucke | Lucille R. Will | Aurelia | 1839* | 1976 | Century |
Phipps | Nelson Thomas | Cherokee | 1859 | 1976 | Century |
Rhea | Nora Funk | Cherokee | 1867 | 1976 | Century |
Rhea | Nora Funk | Cherokee | 1867 | 1976 | Century |
Investment Company | Whitney | Aurelia | 1869 | 1976 | Century |
Long & Children | Stella | Meriden | 1869 | 1976 | Century |
Pitts | Melvin Joseph | Cleghorn | 1869 | 1976 | Century |
Prescott | Edna L. & Leo M. | Aurelia | 1869 | 1976 | Century |
Stanford | D.L. | Peterson | 1869 | 1976 | Century |
Stanford | Leonard | Larrabee | 1869 | 1976 | Century |
Prunty | Helene | Cleghorn | 1870 | 2008 | Century |
Prunty Farms LLC | | Cleghorn | 1870 | 2022 | Heritage |
Smith | Joseph | Cherokee | 1870 | 1976 | Century |
Crary | Elma | Larrabee | 1871 | 1977 | Century |
French | Marian | Marcus | 1871 | 1976 | Century |
Hull | Harry | Cherokee | 1871 | 1976 | Century |
McTasney | Phoebe | Cherokee | 1871 | 1976 | Century |
Rae | Lewis A. | Marcus | 1871 | 1976 | Century |
Myers | Janis E. Rhea | Cherokee | 1872 | 1993 | Century |
Phipps | David & Rebecca | Cherokee | 1872 | 2012 | Century |
Rupp | Anna | Cherokee | 1872 | 1976 | Century |
Skadeland | Kim & Karen | Larrabee | 1872 | 2022 | Heritage |
Skadeland | Kim & Karen | Larrabee | 1872 | 2022 | Century |
Stiles | Robert Charles | Holstein | 1872 | 1976 | Century |
Ward, Jr. | Albert E. | Aurelia | 1872 | 1976 | Century |
Whiting | Marguerite Stiles | Aurelia | 1872 | 1976 | Century |
Carlson | Alva E. & Elsie E. | Meriden | 1873 | 1976 | Century |
Coombs | Oren W. | Aurelia | 1873 | 1976 | Century |
Dunn | J. Darrell | Meriden | 1873 | 1976 | Century |
Dunn | Michael J. and Pamela E. | Meriden | 1873 | 2023 | Heritage |
Lux | Mrs. Maydar P. | Cherokee | 1873 | 1977 | Century |
Moschell | Meta M. | Aurelia | 1873 | 1976 | Century |
Pigott | William J. | Cherokee | 1873 | 1976 | Century |
Rasmus, Sr. | Clarence Walter | Cherokee | 1873 | 1976 | Century |
Schmidt | Melvin | Meriden | 1873 | 1981 | Century |
Kohn Family Farms | | Cherokee | 1874 | 2024 | Heritage |
Noah | Rosa S. | Cleghorn | 1874 | 1976 | Century |
Pearson | Luke & Maggie | Aurelia | 1874 | 2024 | Heritage |
Pitts | Tim and Tom | Cleghorn | 1874 | 1977 | Century |
Rupp Estate | Albert J. | Cherokee | 1874 | 1976 | Century |
Buddenhagen | Edward & Rosa | Aurelia | 1875 | 1976 | Century |
Nafe | Lloyd | Pierson | 1875 | 1977 | Century |
Pearson | Marlene Menefer | Aurelia | 1875 | 1976 | Century |
Simmons | Walter W. | Cherokee | 1875 | 1976 | Century |
Alexander | Lorne and Norma | Sutherland | 1876 | 1981 | Century |
Corzilius | Edmund | Cherokee | 1876 | 1976 | Century |
Fee | Willard H. | Aurelia | 1876 | 1976 | Century |
Grauer | Floyd | Marcus | 1876 | 1976 | Century |
Heirs | Matt George | Cherokee | 1876 | 1976 | Century |
Hendrickson | Derald K. | Marcus | 1876 | 2000 | Century |
Johnson | Ada Fern | Marcus | 1876 | 1979 | Century |
Kludas | Karl W. | Cherokee | 1876 | 1981 | Century |
Oswald | Stanley | Cleghorn | 1876 | 1976 | Century |
Peck | Chester E. | Cleghorn | 1876 | 1976 | Century |
Reinert | Veronica L. | Cherokee | 1876 | 1987 | Century |
Weiland | Henry | Galva | 1876 | 1977 | Century |
Wilcox Brothers | | Marcus | 1876 | 1976 | Century |
Will | Gladys | Aurelia | 1876 | 1976 | Century |
Kai | Janet K. | Cherokee | 1877 | 1993 | Century |
Miller et al | Harold L. | Marcus | 1877 | 1977 | Century |
Coburn | John and Beulah | Marcus | 1878 | 1979 | Century |
Felten | Alfred W. | Aurelia | 1878 | 1979 | Century |
Green | Kathy Cosgrove | Meriden | 1878 | 2006 | Century |
Nordstrom | Theo. | Aurelia | 1878 | 1983 | Century |
Sand | Lorne Robert | Marcus | 1878 | 1986 | Century |
Sleezer, Sr. | Dale | Aurelia | 1878 | 1986 | Century |
Heline Trust | Oscar and Mabel | Marcus | 1879 | 1983 | Century |
Hoffmeier Otto | Mrs. Elda H. | Aurelia | 1879 | 1980 | Century |
Liddle | Helen | Marcus | 1879 | 2007 | Century |
Ogren | Paul and Catherine | Marcus | 1879 | 2002 | Century |
Boothby | Laurence M. | Cleghorn | 1880 | 1982 | Century |
Dewar | Robert | Cherokee | 1880 | 1982 | Century |
Johnson | Eleanor Mae | Cherokee | 1880 | 1981 | Century |
Mortenson | Royce and Ronald | Cherokee | 1880 | 1980 | Century |
Ohlson | Keith and Katheryn | Meriden | 1880 | 1985 | Century |
Pennington | Clarence | Quimby | 1880 | 1980 | Century |
Phipps | George A. | Cherokee | 1880 | 1981 | Century |
Radke Estate | Fred | Aurelia | 1880 | 1981 | Century |
Skadeland | Shirley | Larrabee | 1880 | 2022 | Century |
Brandt | Estate of Adolph & Emma | Marcus | 1881 | 1989 | Century |
Ames | Ellis Burddett | Meriden | 1881 | 1983 | Century |
Ames | Merrill Clifford | Meriden | 1881 | 1983 | Century |
Beeghley | Fern | Aurelia | 1881 | 2004 | Century |
Ferrin | Clifford | Marcus | 1881 | 1981 | Century |
Fredericksen | Carol & Berniece Pingel | Aurelia | 1881 | 1996 | Century |
Hasch | Mrs. Carmen (Allen) | Pierson | 1881 | 1984 | Century |
Kirchoff | Glen | Marcus | 1881 | 1982 | Century |
Lehnhoff | Tom & Shari | Marcus | 1881 | 2019 | Century |
McClintock | Peggy Joan | Washta | 1881 | 1988 | Century |
Mugge | Max E. | Cleghorn | 1881 | 1982 | Century |
Otto | Edgar J. & Rosemarie | Galva | 1881 | 1986 | Century |
Robinson | Merle | Cherokee | 1881 | 1987 | Century |
Schissel | Jean Bryant | Cleghorn | 1881 | 1989 | Century |
Wendt | Francis | Remsen | 1881 | 1982 | Century |
Wilcox | James and Shirley | Cleghorn | 1881 | 1984 | Century |
Boothby | Laurence Montgomery | Marcus | 1882 | 1982 | Century |
Bredman | Alfreeda Blanche | Cherokee | 1882 | 1988 | Century |
Bierman | Junior and Betty | Pierson | 1882 | 1982 | Century |
Clow | Edwin J. | Cherokee | 1882 | 1989 | Century |
Crowley | Paul Rodney | Cherokee | 1882 | 1985 | Century |
Crowley | Scott E and Reva A | Galva | 1882 | 1985 | Century |
Frisbie | 4-K Farms, Marjorie | Marcus | 1882 | 1996 | Century |
Grauer | Vernon | Marcus | 1882 | 1984 | Century |
Johnson | Harold and Kathleen | Marcus | 1882 | 1982 | Century |
Lux | Floyd and Mary | Cherokee | 1882 | 1985 | Century |
McClintock | James L. & Thomas F. | Marcus | 1882 | 1989 | Century |
McMurrin | Marvin and Janice | Quimby | 1882 | 1983 | Century |
Otto | Bernhardt | Aurelia | 1882 | 1985 | Century |
Patterson | John and Richard | Cherokee | 1882 | 1982 | Century |
Waller | Aaron | Marcus | 1882 | 1982 | Century |
Whealon | Margaret Collins | Marcus | 1882 | 1982 | Century |
Zimmer | Kathryn E. | Cherokee | 1882 | 1986 | Century |
Baker | Maud | Pierson | 1883 | 1984 | Century |
Bush | Leland and Erma | Cleghorn | 1883 | 1985 | Century |
Chapman | Clifford L. | Cherokee | 1883 | 1984 | Century |
Patterson | J. Donald | Cherokee | 1883 | 2010 | Century |
Specht | Robert P. | Cleghorn | 1883 | 1992 | Century |
Tigges | Wilbur and Marguerite | Peterson | 1883 | 1984 | Century |
Luetkeman | Edward | Aurelia | 1884 | 1986 | Century |
Adamson & Daughters | Edith M. | Cherokee | 1885 | 1987 | Century |
Cave | James and Lorraine | Marcus | 1885 | 1985 | Century |
Radke Estate | Marie Radke - Fred | Aurelia | 1885 | 1985 | Century |
Simm | Lorraine | Meriden | 1885 | 1988 | Century |
Garvin | Melvin | Marcus | 1886 | 1988 | Century |
Hartwig | Robert | Cherokee | 1887 | 1988 | Century |
French | Mr. & Mrs. Leo | Meriden | 1888 | 1991 | Century |
Halstrom | Marvin D. | Meriden | 1888 | 1988 | Century |
Kohns | Paul J. & Austrid E. | Cherokee | 1888 | 1988 | Century |
Kruse | Vernon | Larrabee | 1888 | 1989 | Century |
Peters | Joan | Cleghorn | 1888 | 1993 | Century |
Robinson | Norma & Naomi | Cleghorn | 1888 | 1988 | Century |
Specht | Roy Carl | Cleghorn | 1888 | 1990 | Century |
Gordon, Jr. | Walter T. | Meriden | 1889 | 1990 | Century |
Niebuhr | Ben & Helen | Aurelia | 1889 | 1990 | Century |
Bierman | Junior and Betty | Pierson | 1890 | 1999 | Century |
Corrington | Sally L. | Cherokee | 1890 | 1992 | Century |
Grauer | Esther Stowater | Marcus | 1890 | 1991 | Century |
Mortenson | Robert & Lorraine | Cherokee | 1890 | 2006 | Century |
Bush | Mary Ann | Cleghorn | 1891 | 1999 | Century |
Miller | Charles R. | Marcus | 1891 | 1995 | Century |
Shafer | LaVerne | Cleghorn | 1891 | 1992 | Century |
Volkert | Barbara J. | Quimby | 1891 | 1993 | Century |
Binder | Thomas & Linda | Marcus | 1892 | 1992 | Century |
Baldner | Jean V. | Marcus | 1892 | 1992 | Century |
Bindner | Margery | Marcus | 1892 | 1992 | Century |
Fordyce | Janet | Aurelia | 1892 | 1993 | Century |
Mummert | Donald K. and Jeanette | Aurelia | 1892 | 2000 | Century |
Skaggs | Vernon | Cleghorn | 1892 | 1992 | Century |
Specht | Harris William | Marcus | 1892 | 1992 | Century |
Specht | Helen Marie | Marcus | 1892 | 1992 | Century |
Stodden | Donna | Marcus | 1892 | 1992 | Century |
Stodden | Steven | Marcus | 1892 | 1992 | Century |
Guthridge | Sandra Mattoon | Quimby | 1893 | 1994 | Century |
Hinspeter | Edna | Marcus | 1893 | 1993 | Century |
Huenecke | Dale | Holstein | 1893 | 1997 | Century |
Klinker | Donna E. | Cleghorn | 1893 | 1994 | Century |
Mattoon/Frincke Life Estate | | Pierson | 1893 | 1994 | Century |
Medick | Norman | Cleghorn | 1893 | 1994 | Century |
Specht | Robert P. | Cleghorn | 1893 | 1993 | Century |
Unkrur | Leo & Diane | Cleghorn | 1893 | 1993 | Century |
W Bar D Co. | | Marcus | 1893 | 1993 | Century |
Woodall | John T. | Marcus | 1893 | 1993 | Century |
Zwick | Bill & Betty | Aurelia | 1893 | 1994 | Century |
Carlson Family Trust | | Aurelia | 1894 | 1997 | Century |
Chatham | Gertrude Stratton | Quimby | 1894 | 1994 | Century |
Fogleman | Shirley J. | Quimby | 1894 | 1994 | Century |
Kolpin | Larry and Betty | Aurelia | 1894 | 1999 | Century |
Mattoon Trust | Paul F. | Washta | 1894 | 1994 | Century |
Miller | Donald L. | Paullina | 1894 | 1995 | Century |
Wilkie | Scott and Sally | Larrabee | 1894 | 2001 | Century |
Grauer | Kendall E. | Marcus | 1895 | 1995 | Century |
Grauer | Wendell D. | Marcus | 1895 | 1995 | Century |
Irwin | H.J. Irwin Estate, Helen | Pierson | 1895 | 1996 | Century |
Klingensmith | Sandra | Pierson | 1896 | 2013 | Century |
Parrott | Robert & Mabel | Aurelia | 1896 | 1996 | Century |
Rupp | Robert G. | Cherokee | 1896 | 1996 | Century |
Sturgeon | Roger W. | Aurelia | 1896 | 1996 | Century |
Stewart | Betty Lou Beck | Cherokee | 1897 | 2011 | Century |
Powell | Everett D. | Pierson | 1898 | 1998 | Century |
Radke | Dennis D. and Arlene R. | Aurelia | 1898 | 2000 | Century |
Radke | Gerald and Lois | Aurelia | 1898 | 2000 | Century |
Ryan | John | Marcus | 1898 | 1992 | Century |
Gauthier | Marjie A. | Cherokee | 1899 | 2005 | Century |
Brees Schaefer | Jean M. | Aurelia | 1900 | 2021 | Century |
Johnson | Brandon M. | Marcus | 1900 | 2024 | Century |
Mayer | Carl J.& Elizabeth,Earl H.,Warren E. | Marcus | 1900 | 2000 | Century |
Mayer | Melvin J. | Marcus | 1900 | 2000 | Century |
Nibbelink | Judith Brees | Aurelia | 1900 | 2010 | Century |
Ohlendorf Farm | | Remsen | 1900 | 2000 | Century |
Conley | Phyllis | Cherokee | 1901 | 2007 | Century |
Rupp | Ralph & Herta | Cherokee | 1901 | 2007 | Century |
Anderson | Gust E. and Dixie L. | Cherokee | 1902 | 2002 | Century |
Prunty | Marilyn | Cleghorn | 1902 | 2009 | Century |
Puhrmann | Clifford and LaVera | Cleghorn | 1902 | 2002 | Century |
Schlenger | Edward L. & Mary Kathryn | Marcus | 1902 | 2004 | Century |
Johnston | Robert & Eleanor | Cleghorn | 1903 | 2005 | Century |
Buddenhagen | Mrs. John (Florence) | Aurelia | 1904 | 2004 | Century |
Johnson | Craig | Meriden | 1904 | 2004 | Century |
Johnson | Diana | Cleghorn | 1904 | 2019 | Century |
Marsh | LaMerne | Washta | 1904 | 2007 | Century |
Dunn | Gerald & Sharon | Cleghorn | 1905 | 2013 | Century |
Eischen | Leo & Cathy | Cherokee | 1905 | 2009 | Century |
Hartwig | Robert | Cherokee | 1906 | 2006 | Century |
Lewis | Bonnie | Cherokee | 1906 | 2007 | Century |
Nelson | C. Dean & Darlene | Aurelia | 1906 | 2006 | Century |
Carey | John T. | Marcus | 1907 | 2014 | Century |
Johnson | Larry Duane | Cleghorn | 1907 | 2007 | Century |
Kuhrts | Larry Craig | Cherokee | 1907 | 2013 | Century |
Mummert | Barbara | Aurelia | 1907 | 2007 | Century |
Sand | Julia Simons | Marcus | 1907 | 2007 | Century |
Ducommun | Sophie | Larrabee | 1908 | 2008 | Century |
Nitz | John & Ramona | Larrabee | 1908 | 2019 | Century |
Radke | Douglas | Aurelia | 1908 | 2008 | Century |
Doescher | Joyce V. & Dale K. | Aurelia | 1909 | 2012 | Century |
Engdahl | Dennis R. & Deborah A. | Aurelia | 1909 | 2024 | Century |
Perrin | Susan | Cherokee | 1909 | 2009 | Century |
Schmillen | Ronald & Darlene | Marcus | 1909 | 2022 | Century |
Graham Ag LLC | | Quimby | 1910 | 2022 | Century |
Gravenish | David A. | Meriden | 1910 | 2010 | Century |
Hinkeldey | Dave & Anna Janeen | Aurelia | 1910 | 2017 | Century |
Kestel | Mary Ann | Remsen | 1910 | 2010 | Century |
Pingel | Myron & Joyce | Aurelia | 1910 | 2012 | Century |
Abrahamson | Janice Wilcox | Cleghorn | 1911 | 2011 | Century |
Pingel | LeRoy | Cleghorn | 1911 | 2012 | Century |
Schleef | Jason | Cherokee | 1911 | 2017 | Century |
Wester | Eric | Cleghorn | 1911 | 2011 | Century |
Lehnhoff | Tom & Shari | Marcus | 1912 | 2019 | Century |
Schlenger | Sandra | Meriden | 1914 | 2014 | Century |
Specht | Steve | Cleghorn | 1914 | 2018 | Century |
Phillips | Janet & Robert G. | Larrabee | 1915 | 2018 | Century |
Barry | James | Marcus | 1916 | 2016 | Century |
Brady | Shawn | Marcus | 1917 | 2020 | Century |
Perkins | Marlene Hazen | Cleghorn | 1917 | 2017 | Century |
Smith | Lowell & Paula | Aurelia | 1918 | 2021 | Century |
Ashbaugh | Roger & Julie (Henke) | Cherokee | 1919 | 2019 | Century |
Ducommun | William H. | Cleghorn | 1919 | 2024 | Century |
Simonsen | Richard | Quimby | 1919 | 2019 | Century |
Brady Farm | | Remsen | 1920 | 2022 | Century |
Barnes | John W. | Cherokee | 1920 | 2024 | Century |
Joslin | David & Deborah | Quimby | 1920 | 2020 | Century |
Krekow | Kay A. | Marcus | 1922 | 2022 | Century |
Winterhof | Vernon E. | Aurelia | 1924 | 2024 | Century |
*Note:
The 1839 date for the Hucke Farm is incorrect. Looking at
the actual application, the original date should be1875 .
(Source: Iowa Dept of Agriculture & Land Stewardship) |
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