Shenandoah National ParkAlbemarle County

Western and Williams tract, Tract 31, Albemarle County

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The 1920s survey

A log house, 16 by 18 feet, with a shingle roof; timber (oaks, hickory, poplar, locust, hemlock, white pine). 109 acres, valued at $338. The state paid $725.

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).

Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.