Tony Taylor farm, Tract 346, Madison County

The 1920s survey

A 2-room log house, 15 by 18 feet, with a shingle roof; a barn, 13 by 18 feet; an orchard (75 apple trees, 28 peach trees); timber (60% poplar, 40% oaks and white pine). 47 acres, valued at $176.

Map of the tract

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.

County court land file

Papers from the Madison County circuit court’s proceedings to take the land for the park, scanned by JMU Libraries.

• Taylor, Tony

  The file at JMU Libraries, opens in a new tab · PDF, opens in a new tab

  In the file: Claimant Worksheet, Tract Assessment

  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.

Families of the park

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

• Edna Taylor farm, Tract 364, Madison County
• L.P. Taylor farm, Tract 292, Madison County
• M. S. and Taylor, T. L. May farm, Tract 358, Madison County
• W.F. Taylor farm, Tract 321, Madison County
• Alvin P. Taylor farm, Tract 32, Greene County
• Annie Taylor farm, Tract 364, Page County
• C.T. Taylor farm, Tract 369, Page County
• Charles J. Taylor farm, Tract 49, Greene County