Shenandoah National ParkMadison County
R.A., R.S., and Brothers Graves farm, Tract 181, Madison County
Did you know?Timber cut over twenty years ago
The 1920s survey
197 acres, valued at $2,380. The state paid $2,863.
Map of the tract
Landmarks on this map (1)
Gaps
- Broyles Gap · USGS place names
House sites and family graves are never marked. Pins show only public places, from USGS place names and other public sources.
Landmarks in this tract: Broyles Gap · USGS place names
Case files
The National Park Service has no case file online for this tract.
County court land file
Papers from the Madison County circuit court’s proceedings to take the land for the park, scanned by JMU Libraries.
Graves and Bros, RA and RS
The file at JMU Libraries, opens in a new tab PDF, opens in a new tab
In the file: Claimant Worksheet, Tract Assessment, Owner Claim, LOB9 (page 111), Tax Records, Misc.
Courtesy of the Madison County Circuit Court Clerk and JMU Libraries, Histories along the Blue Ridge. Licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, opens in a new tab.
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.