Shenandoah National ParkAlbemarle County
Miletus Garrison farm, Tract 118, Albemarle County
Did you know?Over 3,000 Residents Displaced
The 1920s survey
A 4-room frame house, 16 by 24 feet; an orchard (128 trees); no merchantable timber. 53 acres, valued at $315. The state paid $900.
Map of the tract
Today
House sites and family graves are never marked. Pins show only public places, from USGS place names and other public sources.
Case files
Scanned deeds, surveys and claims, kept by the National Park Service (PDF).
- GarrisonMiletus_Albemarle118.pdf (1.6 MB, PDF, opens in a new tab)
Families of the park
Other tracts whose owners shared the name. A shared name doesn’t always mean a shared family.
- A. L. and wife Garrison farm, Tract 113, Albemarle County
- A. L. Garrison farm, Tract 147, Albemarle County
- Jonathan Garrison farm (part a), Tract 117a, Albemarle County
- Jonathan Garrison farm, Tract 117, Albemarle County
- Lena M. Garrison farm, Tract 169, Albemarle County
- S. A. Garrison farm, Tract 47, Albemarle County
- Robert L. Garrison farm, Tract 162, Greene County
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.