Shenandoah National ParkPage County
G.S. Merica farm, Tract 590, Page County
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The 1920s survey
An orchard (4 apple trees); timber (white and red oak, yellow pine). 114 acres, valued at $451.
Map of the tract
Today
Landmarks on this map (1)
Hollows and valleys
- Turner Hollow · 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: Turner Hollow · USGS place names
Case files
Scanned deeds, surveys and claims, kept by the National Park Service (PDF).
- MericaG.S._Page590.pdf (8.3 MB, PDF, opens in a new tab)
From the case file
Improvements: There are four old apple trees of no value.
Families of the park
Other tracts whose owners shared the name. A shared name doesn’t always mean a shared family.
- C.C. and M.F. Merica farm, Tract 636, Page County
- David Merica estate farm (part a), Tract 598a, Page County
- David Merica estate farm, Tract 598, Page County
- G.S. Merica farm (part a), Tract 590a, Page County
- Isaac Merica estate farm, Tract 637, Page County
- Mary L. Merica farm (part a), Tract 638a, Page County
- Mary L. Merica farm, Tract 638, Page County
- Maud E. Merica farm, Tract 635, Page County
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.