Shenandoah National ParkAlbemarle County
William and wife Bowles farm, Tract 179, Albemarle County
Did you know?One-story log house with spring water
The 1920s survey
A 2-room log house, 12 by 26 feet, with a paper roof; timber (oaks, poplar, yellow pine). 75 acres, valued at $254.
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).
- BowlesWilliam and Wife_Albemarle179.pdf (1.0 MB, PDF, opens in a new tab)
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.