Shenandoah National ParkPage County
Sylvanus Taylor farm, Tract 544, Page County
Did you know?Poor condition of the owner's dwelling
The 1920s survey
A 5-room frame house, 16 by 24 feet, with a shingle roof; a barn, 16 by 25 feet; 1 acre of orchard; timber (mixed oaks, poplar, yellow pine). 622 acres, valued at $2,004.
Map of the tract
Today
Landmarks on this map (3)
Hollows and valleys
- Falls Hollow · USGS place names
Streams
- Big Creek · USGS place names
- Little Creek · 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: Big Creek · USGS place names, Falls Hollow · USGS place names, Little Creek · USGS place names
Case files
Scanned deeds, surveys and claims, kept by the National Park Service (PDF).
- TaylorSylvanus_Page544.pdf (1.4 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.
- Annie Taylor farm, Tract 364, Page County
- C.T. Taylor farm, Tract 369, Page County
- F.P. Taylor farm, Tract 366, Page County
- Taylor, Cheatham, and Priest Williams farm (part b), Tract 124, Page County
- Alvin P. Taylor farm, Tract 32, Greene County
- Charles J. Taylor farm, Tract 49, Greene County
- Claude Taylor farm, Tract 94, Greene County
- Columbia Taylor farm, Tract 46, Greene County
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.