Shenandoah National ParkRappahannock County
Rappahannock School Board tract (part b), Tract 31b, Rappahannock County
Did you know?Abandoned frame school house
The 1920s survey
A stone foundation and frame house, 20 by 30 feet, with a tine roof. 3 acres, valued at $30. The state paid $180.
Map of the tract
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).
- RappahannockSchoolBoard_Rapp31B.pdf (2.0 MB, PDF, opens in a new tab)
County court land file
Papers from the Rappahannock County circuit court’s proceedings to take the land for the park, scanned by JMU Libraries.
Rapp Co. School Bd
The file at JMU Libraries, opens in a new tab PDF, opens in a new tab
Courtesy of the Rappahannock County Circuit Court Clerk and JMU Libraries, Histories along the Blue Ridge. Licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, opens in a new tab.
From the case file
Unless the people are moved out of the School board would not desire to sell this property at al].
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.