Shenandoah National ParkRappahannock County

Owner not recorded, Tract 31, Rappahannock County

Did you know?School board option price of $100

The 1920s survey

The survey recorded only the owner's name.

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.

From the case file

Unless the people are moved out of this area, of course, the School Board would not desire to sell this property at all.
— G. Tyler Miller, RappahannockSchoolBoard_Rapp31.pdf, opens in a new tab, page 22

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