H.L. and Leavel, J.T. Wise farm, Tract 162, Albemarle County

The 1920s survey

A 2-room log house, 18 by 20 feet, with a paper roof; a barn, 20 by 24 feet; an orchard (21 apple trees); timber (poplar, chestnut oak, red oak, white oak, hickory). 506 acres, valued at $2,579.

Map of the tract

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).

• Wise and Leavel_Albemarle162.pdf (2.3 MB, PDF, opens in a new tab)