Shenandoah National ParkAugusta County
Mollie Shifflett farm, Tract 8, Augusta County
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The 1920s survey
A 5-room frame house, 16 by 22 feet, with a paper roof; a barn, 18 by 22 feet; an orchard (2 cherry, 1 peach, 3 pear trees); timber (mixed oaks, yellow pine). 50 acres, valued at $148.
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).
- ShiflettMollie_Augusta8.pdf (1.0 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
- Ahaz Shifflett farm, Tract 194, Rockingham County
- Alex W. Shifflett farm, Tract 177, Rockingham County
- Ambrose Shifflett farm, Tract 178, Rockingham County
- Andrew J. Shifflett farm, Tract 166, Albemarle County
- Barbara Shifflett farm, Tract 192, Rockingham County
- Barbara Shifflett farm, Tract 192a, Rockingham County
- Ben Shifflett estate farm, Tract 378, Greene County
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.