Shenandoah National ParkPage County
Frank M. Seal farm, Tract 57, Page County
Did you know?Fields nearly worn out
The 1920s survey
A 5-room frame and weatherboard house, 16 by 20 feet, with a good metal roof; an orchard (20 assorted trees and grape); timber (oak, yellow pine). 30 acres, valued at $805.
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
Scanned deeds, surveys and claims, kept by the National Park Service (PDF).
- SealFrankM._Page57.pdf (5.4 MB, PDF, opens in a new tab)
From the case file
IT WOULD HELP CORRECT AN IRREGULAR PARK BOUNDARY. IT IS ALMOST COMPLETELY SURROUNDED BY PARK LANDS.
Families of the park
Other tracts whose owners shared the name. A shared name doesn’t always mean a shared family.
- B.N. Seal farm, Tract 599, Page County
- Cora E. Seal farm, Tract 380, Page County
- Fannie E. Seal farm, Tract 48, Page County
- W.L. Seal farm, Tract 354, Page County
- C.H. Seal farm, Tract 184, Madison County
- Charles E. Seal farm, Tract 86, Madison County
- Ernest Seal farm, Tract 50, Madison County
- H.V. Seal farm (part a), Tract 185a, Madison County
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.