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| In 1940 58% of all farms had cars 25% had telephones 33% had electricity |
Century Farms
| Year Awarded | Owners | City | Year Established | |
| 1976 | Myron F & Margaret | Bachmann | Norwood | 1860 |
| 1976 | Archie & Anna | Blissenbach | Chaska | 1861 |
| 1976 | Herbert H Aurelia | Brockoff | Cologne | 1860 |
| 1976 | Elanor | Burns | Minneapolis | 1866 |
| 1976 | Walter & Mary Ann | Bussman | Norwood | 1868 |
| 1976 | Gilbert & Delores | Dietel | Norwood | 1860 |
| 1976 | Charles | Eiden | Cologne | 1860 |
| 1976 | Fred & R & Nancy J | Frank | Chaska | 1860 |
| 1976 | Harold A | Guethling | Cologne | 1855 |
| 1976 | Charles & Elverra | Ittel | Hamburg | 1858 |
| 1976 | Mr & Mrs Donald | Lenzen | Chaska | 1859 |
| 1976 | Harold & Mary | Mackenthun | Hamburg | 1860 |
| 1976 | Maynard A | Mackenthun | Hamburg | 1860 |
| 1976 | Leroy & Myrna | Mellgren | Cologne | 1860 |
| 1976 | James P | Neaton | Watertown | 1868 |
| 1976 | Edward & Carol | Nord | Carver | 1866 |
| 1976 | Richard Paul | Oelfke | Carver | 1861 |
| 1976 | Orwin | Poppitz | Chaska | 1861 |
| 1976 | Mr & Mrs Elmer | Rolf | Norwood | 1876 |
| 1976 | Victor H & Jeanette | Rolf | Norwood | 1859 |
| 1976 | Harold & Bernette | Sauter | Cologne | 1858 |
| 1976 | Gerald H | Schimmelpfennig | Norwood | 1856 |
| 1976 | Burnell H | Schuelter | Cologne | 1869 |
| 1976 | Gilbert | Sudheimer | Waconia | 1864 |
| 1976 | Erwin & Gertude | Thomas | Hamburg | 1875 |
| 1976 | Donald | Wallace | Carver | 1858 |
| 1976 | Clifford | Westermann | Mayer | 1861 |
| 1976 | Roy O & Maxine K | Wolff | Chaska | 1860 |
| 1976 | Arthur & Orville | Wolter | Norwood | 1859 |
| 1976 | Lother & Linda | Wolter | Norwood | 1868 |
| 1977 | Hillard & Jane | Berg | Carver | 1856 |
| 1977 | Walter & Mae | Bruesehoff | Cologne | 1869 |
| 1977 | Herbert | Bomjahn | New Germany | 1873 |
| 1977 | John & Ruth | Eklund | Watertown | 1859 |
| 1977 | Dale | Heuer | Norwood | 1877 |
| 1977 | Mrs Gertrude | Heuer | Norwood | 1868 |
| 1977 | Theodore & Lillie | Johnson | Watertown | 1859 |
| 1977 | Henry & Ruth | Kruger | Cologne | 1861 |
| 1977 | Mr & Mrs Wilbur | Light | Delano | 1860 |
| 1977 | Michael & Martin | Murphy | Mayer | 1865 |
| 1977 | Mrs Luella | Olsen | Chaska | 1860 |
| 1977 | Roylan | Schmidt | Watertown | 1866 |
| 1977 | Harold & Ester | Schrupp | Hamburg | 1864 |
| 1977 | Melvin & Pearl | Schrupp | Young America | 1868 |
| 1977 | Silas & Lorraine | Tesch | Watertown | 1871 |
| 1978 | Martin | Boehner | Mayer | 1868 |
| 1978 | Willard & Jean | Bongard | Chaska | 1866 |
| 1978 | Robert | Burandt | Waconia | 1863 |
| 1978 | Leon | Finkel | Chaska | 1860 |
| 1978 | Orville | Hendricks | Watertown | 1860 |
| 1978 | Henry | Melcher | Cologne | 1877 |
| 1978 | Ralph & Marian | Schlegelmilch | Chaska | 1863 |
| 1979 | May E | Graff | Young America | 1867 |
| 1979 | Donald & Laverne | Happ | Chaska | 1871 |
| 1979 | Michael & Mary Ann | Harms | Norwood | 1877 |
| 1979 | James J & Jerald J | Hausladen | New Germany | 1879 |
| 1979 | Dale & Mary Lou | Wildung | Cologne | 1862 |
| 1979 | John P | Willems | Cologne | 1863 |
| 1979 | Loren | Zieroth | Waconia | 1877 |
| 1980 | Frederic J | Beneke | Hamburg | 1867 |
| 1980 | Peter J | Campbell | Mayer | 1861 |
| 1980 | Harold & Gladys | Felt | Cologne | 1860 |
| 1980 | Donald | Forner | Chaska | 1879 |
| 1980 | Richard | Galles | Cologne | 1867 |
| 1980 | Roman & Betty | Hesse | Cologne | 1859 |
| 1980 | Eugene | Kamann | Norwood | 1862 |
| 1980 | Donald F | Neaton | Watertown | 1868 |
| 1980 | Gene | Pilgram | Watertown | 1859 |
| 1981 | Elmer & Mathilda | Heckmann | Norwood | 1881 |
| 1981 | Rueben | Schumacher | Mayer | 1880 |
| 1981 | John & Annette | Stender | Young America | 1863 |
| 1982 | Donald W | Dammann | Hamburg | 1874 |
| 1982 | E G Broberg | Estate | Waconia | 1860 |
| 1982 | Carl & Evelyn | Grosshuesch | Watertown | 1882 |
| 1982 | Harry K | Hartung | Cologne | 1863 |
| 1982 | Merlin | Hilk | Waconia | 1882 |
| 1982 | Frank & Lorna | Karnitz | Norwood | 1870 |
| 1982 | Lyle & Lavonne | Kuntz | Mayer | 1859 |
| 1982 | Erwin & Gertrude | Loehrs | Young America | 1866 |
| 1982 | Raymond | Nelson | Mayer | 1878 |
| 1982 | Herman | Tanke | Hamburg | 1869 |
| 1982 | Gordon J | Thom | Cologne | 1877 |
| 1982 | Gordon G | Wroge | Norwood | 1875 |
| 1983 | Mr & Mrs Leonard A | Feltmann | Young America | 1883 |
| 1983 | Ferdinand H | Heuer | Norwood | 1883 |
| 1983 | Roger | Lindemeier | Norwood | 1880 |
| 1983 | Florence | Narr | New Germany | 1870 |
| 1983 | Earl P | Schmidt | Cologne | 1861 |
| 1983 | Florian | Straus | Waconia | 1876 |
| 1983 | Gary E | Vinkemeier | Norwood | 1860 |
| 1983 | Lothar F Sr | Wolter | Norwood | 1868 |
| 1984 | Donald F | Laumann | Cologne | 1882 |
| 1984 | Geral P | Laumann | Waconia | 1869 |
| 1984 | Ron & Shirley | Trick | Young America | 1870 |
| 1985 | Alice | Becker | Mayer | 1875 |
| 1985 | Frank S & Margaret | Hesse | Cologne | 1880 |
| 1985 | Edward J | Jaus | Hamburg | 1864 |
| 1985 | Gustav F | Menzel | Hamburg | 1867 |
| 1985 | Roger | Raether | Waconia | 1874 |
| 1986 | Gordon | Barlau | Norwood | 1881 |
| 1986 | Ardell & Harriet | Barlaw | Mayer | 1885 |
| 1986 | Charles L | Dietzel | Cologne | 1864 |
| 1986 | Harry W & Irene V | Rolf | Cologne | 1886 |
| 1986 | Duwayne & Shirley | Schmitz | Norwood | 1870 |
| 1986 | Roger | Schmitz | Cologne | 1886 |
| 1986 | Wilfred & Louisa | Schneider | Cologne | 1881 |
| 1986 | Theodore C & Marie M | Seltz | Waconia | 1875 |
| 1986 | Bobbie & Della | Swanson | Cologne | 1878 |
| 1986 | Olvern & Ray | Vinkemeier | Mayer | 1886 |
| 1986 | Wallace | Wasser | Mayer | 1862 |
| 1987 | Darrek E | Baumann | Mayer | 1882 |
| 1987 | Richard J | Engelen | Chaska | 1881 |
| 1987 | Edwin & Sylvia | Gruenhagen | Cologne | 1863 |
| 1987 | Raymond & Aryls | Pawelk | New Germany | 1879 |
| 1987 | Herman | Rolf | Norwood | 1865 |
| 1988 | Thomas & Dorothy | Braunworth | Young America | 1863 |
| 1988 | Ralph & Maxine | Buckentine | Chaska | 1866 |
| 1988 | Elroy & Neola | Burowske | New Germany | 1885 |
| 1988 | Joseph & Lorraine | Ditsch | Watertown | 1873 |
| 1988 | Emil | Klaustermeier | Norwood | 1881 |
| 1988 | Sylvester & Phyllis, Francis | Wagener | Cologne | 1861 |
| 1989 | Clarence August | Brandenburg | Chaska | 1889 |
| 1989 | Bryan & Rita | Buesgens | Cologne | 1864 |
| 1989 | Norvel & Roberta | Leistiko | Waconia | 1883 |
| 1989 | Roy & Ruth | Schmidt & Goodridge | Norwood | 1888 |
| 1989 | Herman & Harlen | Wilkens | Young America | 1861 |
| 1990 | Raymond & Sylvia | Dummer | Mayer | 1887 |
| 1990 | Virgil & Carl | Getach | Chaska | 1867 |
| 1990 | William | Halquist | Belle Plaine | 1878 |
| 1990 | Elroy & Marylce | Lenzen | Chaska | 1890 |
| 1990 | Gehl & Peter | Mittelsted | Carver | 1867 |
| 1991 | Alfred & Virginia | Goede | New Germany | 1882 |
| 1992 | Leslie & Evelyn | Schrupp | Norwood | 1888 |
| 1992 | Virgil & Phyllis | Stender | Young America | 1892 |
| 1992 | Vernon & Darlene | Strehlke | New Germany | 1885 |
| 1993 | Harry | Bruesehoff | Cologne | 1893 |
| 1993 | Carl & Lillie | Tesch | Mayer | 1867 |
| 1994 | Russ & Janet | Anderson | Carver | 1878 |
| 1994 | Lilian | Edblom | Carver | 1892 |
| 1994 | Frank | Fischer | Waconia | 1878 |
| 1994 | Reuben & Lois | Hilk | . | 1887 |
| 1994 | Douglas & Sharon | Hillstrom | Belle Plaine | 1873 |
| 1994 | William | Lobitz | Waconia | 1893 |
| 1994 | Gerald & Family | Poppler | Chaska | 1881 |
| 1994 | Doris | Trahms | Waconia | 1866 |
| 1994 | Ronald & Donna | Von Berge | Norwood | 1875 |
| 1995 | Larry & Jeanette | Bachmann | Norwood | 1892 |
| 1995 | Arlo | Henning | Mayer | 1880 |
| 1995 | Duane & Darlene | Heuer | Norwood | 1895 |
| 1995 | Scott & Yvonne | Hoese | Mayer | 1876 |
| 1995 | Gerald & Delora | Meuleners | Cologne | 1881 |
| 1995 | Emma & Family | Stender | Young America | 1866 |
| 1995 | Dean & Lynn | Wachholz | Waconia | 1884 |
| 1995 | Duane | Wachholz | Waconia | 1892 |
| 1996 | Mark & Elaine | Buesgens | Young America | 1871 |
| 1996 | Robert | Ische | Norwood | 1895 |
| 1996 | Wayne & Terri | Lenzen | Cologne | 1895 |
| 1996 | Donald & Arlene | Mueller | Hamburg | 1892 |
| 1996 | Mylo & Carol | Noerenberg | Mayer | 1894 |
| 1996 | Kurt & William | Vinkemeier & Eggers | Cologne | 1896 |
| 1997 | Arthur & Verona | Bussmann | Cologne | 1897 |
| 1997 | Marlin & Judith | Kohls | New Germany | 1897 |
| 1997 | Edwin & Janice | Mieseler | Chaska | 1894 |
| 1999 | Marlene | Bender | Watertown | 1898 |
| 1999 | Loris | Kramer Family Farm | Norwood Young America | 1899 |
| 1999 | Mark, Dale, Duane | Laumann | Waconia | 1882 |
| 2000 | Orland & Shirley | Feltmann | Norwood | 1866 |
| 2000 | Richard & Kathleen | Hallgren | Cologne | 1900 |
| 2000 | Stephen | Strandquist | Mayer | 1900 |
| 2001 | Burton | Gruenhagen | Cologne | 1866 |
| 2001 | Edna | Ittel | Minnetonka | 1878 |
| 2001 | Clarence & Kathleen | Stender | Norwood | 1900 |
| 2002 | Victor James | Buss | Norwood Young America | 1901 |
| 2002 | Michael & Mary | Ditsch | Watertown | 1873 |
| 2003 | Brian | Braun | Cologne | 1877 |
| 2004 | Shirley & Meldon | Melcher | Norwood | 1859 |
| 2004 | Richard Joseph | Schmieg | Chaska | 1853 |
| 2005 | John | Schrupp | Norwood | 1904 |
| 2005 | Alvin | Gohlke | Belle Plaine | 1905 |
| 2005 | Jerome | Bergmann | Hamburg | 1900 |
| 2006 | Marlow & Darlene | Hecksel | Mayer | 1905 |
| 2006 | Roger & Richard | Hoen | Cologne | 1896 |
| 2006 | Leonard & Carol | Stern | Delano | 1906 |
| 2007 | Randall | Wroge | Norwood | ? |
| 2008 | John & Jill | Hedtke | New Germany | 1901 |
| 2008 | Michael & Carole | Pierson | Watertown | 1908 |
| 2008 | Lawrece & Eileen | Pysick | Watertown | 1883 |
| 2008 | Andrew | Stuewe | Hamburg | 1903 |
| 2009 | Dean & Ann | Schuette | Mayer | 1909 |
| 2010 | Larry & Paul | Hoeft | Mayer | 1909 |
| 2010 | Lowell & Darlene | Latzig | New Germany | 1901 |
| 2011 | Robert | Dobratz | New Germany | 1902 |
| 2011 | Ronald | Hoese | Mayer | 1900 |