Shenandoah National ParkRappahannock County
William W. Brown farm, Tract 226, Rappahannock County
The 1920s survey
A barn, 16 by 40 feet; timber (chestnut oak). 372 acres, valued at $1,330. The state paid $1,876.
Map of the tract
The tract’s boundary as the National Park Service has mapped it. No house sites or graves are marked on this site.
Case files
Scanned deeds, surveys and claims, kept by the National Park Service (PDF).
- BrownWilliamW_Rapp226.pdf (3.9 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.
- Henry A. Brown farm (part a), Tract 206a, Rappahannock County
- Henry A. Brown farm, Tract 206, Rappahannock County
- A. Hamp Brown estate farm (part a), Tract 115b, Madison County
- A. Hamp Brown estate farm (part b), Tract 115a, Madison County
- A. Hamp Brown estate farm, Tract 115, Madison County
- Dewey Brown farm, Tract 51, Madison County
- E. J. Brown farm, Tract 118, Madison County
- George and Cora Brown farm, Tract 58, Page County
Memories
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Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.