Shenandoah National ParkRappahannock County

Church of the Brethern tract, Tract 105, Rappahannock County

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The 1920s survey

A frame house, 26 by 36 feet, with a shingle roof. 1 acre, valued at $25. The state paid $800.

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).

County court land file

Papers from the Rappahannock County circuit court’s proceedings to take the land for the park, scanned by JMU Libraries.

Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.