Shenandoah National ParkPage County
W. M. Graves farm, Tract 456, Page County
The 1920s survey
A 30-room frame house, 83 by 24 feet; a barn, 26 by 46 feet; 11 acres of orchard (410 apple trees, Yorks, 122 peach trees, 20 pear trees). 258 acres, valued at $3,450.
Map of the tract
The tract’s boundary as the National Park Service has mapped it. No house sites or graves are marked on this site.
Case files
Scanned deeds, surveys and claims, kept by the National Park Service (PDF).
- GravesW.M._Page456.pdf (9.4 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.
- Thomas D. Graves farm, Tract 374, Page County
- A. F. Graves farm, Tract 235, Madison County
- R. A. and R. S. Graves farm, Tract 146, Madison County
- R. S. and Brothers Graves farm (part a), Tract 148a, Madison County
- R. S. and Brothers Graves farm, Tract 148, Madison County
- Robert A. Graves farm, Tract 127, Madison County
- Robert S. Graves farm (part a), Tract 128a, Madison County
- Robert S. Graves farm, Tract 128, Madison County
Memories
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Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.