Shenandoah National ParkGreene County

Moses and Charlie Morris farm, Tract 293, Greene County

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The 1920s survey

A 4-room log and frame house, 17 by 23 feet, with a shingle roof; a barn, 13 by 15 feet; an orchard (140 apple, 7 cherry, 5 walnut, 12 pear, 10 plum, and 6 quince trees plus 3 grape vines); no merchantable timber. 45 acres, valued at $270.

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

The National Park Service has no case file online for this tract.

Families of the park

Other tracts whose owners shared the name. A shared name doesn’t always mean a shared family.

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