Shenandoah National ParkRappahannock County
David and D.B. Hershberger farm, Tract 110, Rappahannock County
Heirs.
Did you know?Newton Nicholson and the first Nicholsons
The 1920s survey
A 1-room log house, 14 by 16 feet, with a metal roof; a barn, 16 by 30 feet; an orchard (25 old fruit trees); timber (chestnut oak, mixed oak). 320 acres, valued at $2,902. The state paid $5,622.
Map of the tract
Today
Landmarks on this map (1)
Places
- Byrds Nest Number 4 · 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: Byrds Nest Number 4 · USGS place names
Case files
Scanned deeds, surveys and claims, kept by the National Park Service (PDF).
- HershbergerDavidH._Rapp110.pdf (5.3 MB, PDF, opens in a new tab)
- HershbergerDavidH._Rapp110_I.pdf (1.2 MB, PDF, opens in a new tab)
- HershbergerDavidH._Rapp110_II.pdf (0.5 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.
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.