Shenandoah National ParkAlbemarle County
H.L. Shifflett farm, Tract 131, Albemarle County
The 1920s survey
A 4-room weatherboard and log house, 18 by 45 feet; a barn, 18 by 24 feet; timber (saw timber, locust posts). 158 acres, valued at $1,140.
Map of the tract
The tract’s boundary as the National Park Service has mapped it. No house sites or graves are marked on this site.
Case files
Scanned deeds, surveys and claims, kept by the National Park Service (PDF).
- ShiflettH.L._Albemarle131.pdf (1.3 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.
- Adam Shifflett farm, Tract 167, Albemarle County
- Andrew J. Shifflett farm, Tract 166, Albemarle County
- Dewey Shifflett farm, Tract 141, Albemarle County
- Edward Shifflett farm, Tract 216, Albemarle County
- Elijah and Matilda Shifflett farm, Tract 205, Albemarle County
- G.L. Shifflett farm, Tract 94, Albemarle County
- George B. Shifflett farm, Tract 171, Albemarle County
- George E. Shifflett farm, Tract 156, Albemarle County
Memories
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Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.