Shenandoah National ParkPage County
Sola K. Sours farm, Tract 8, Page County
Did you know?Main house with paper sides
The 1920s survey
A paper sides and weatherboard paper house, 16 by 26 feet, with a paper roof; a barn, 18 by 20 feet; 5 acres of orchard (peach); timber (hickory, black locust, sumach). 292 acres, valued at $3,195.
Map of the tract
Landmarks on this map (3)
Hollows and valleys
- Compton Hollow · USGS place names
- Keyser Hollow · USGS place names
Streams
- Moody 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: Compton Hollow · USGS place names, Keyser Hollow · USGS place names, Moody Creek · USGS place names
Case files
Scanned deeds, surveys and claims, kept by the National Park Service (PDF).
- SoursSolaK._Page8.pdf (3.8 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.
- Adam Sours farm, Tract 252, Page County
- Anna Griffith Sours farm (part a), Tract 278a, Page County
- Anna Griffith Sours farm, Tract 278, Page County
- Annie L. Sours farm (part a), Tract 150a, Page County
- Annie L. Sours farm, Tract 150, Page County
- Arsula F. Sours farm, Tract 235, Page County
- Arthur C. Sours farm, Tract 149, Page County
- Bernard Sours estate farm, Tract 336, Page County
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.