Shenandoah National ParkAlbemarle County
R.F. Marshall farm (part a), Tract 34, Albemarle County
Did you know?Poor condition of all structures
The 1920s survey
A 3-room frame house, 15 by 18 feet; a barn, 24 by 50 feet; an orchard (45 apple trees, 3 cherry trees); timber (second growth hardwoods). 124 acres, valued at $1,648.
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).
- MarshallR.F._Albemarle34.pdf (8.4 MB, PDF, opens in a new tab)
From the case file
Grazing land adjacent to Moorman River has good sod free of weeds, brush etc. On hillside sod less uniform with soil exposed and patches of weeds such as mullein, thistle,plantin etc.
Families of the park
Other tracts whose owners shared the name. A shared name doesn’t always mean a shared family.
- M.F. and James Marshall farm, Tract 100, Albemarle County
- M.F. Marshall farm (part a), Tract 35a, Albemarle County
- M.F. Marshall farm, Tract 35, Albemarle County
- B.J. and A.F. Marshall farm, Tract 356, Greene County
- E.B. Marshall farm, Tract 345, Madison County
- Edgar Marshall farm, Tract 288, Madison County
- J.T. Marshall farm, Tract 348, Greene County
- R.F. Marshall farm, Tract 17, Augusta County
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.