Shenandoah National ParkRockingham County
Q.E. Smith farm, Tract 77, Rockingham County
Did you know?Tract 77 condemned at $11,616
The 1920s survey
A 3-room log house, with a shingle roof; a barn, 16 by 42 feet; timber (pines, locust, mixed oaks, poplar, hickory. yellow pine). 309 acres, valued at $7,822.
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
The National Park Service has no case file online for this tract.
County court land file
Papers from the Rockingham County circuit court’s proceedings to take the land for the park, scanned by JMU Libraries.
Smith, Q. E.
The file at JMU Libraries, opens in a new tab PDF, opens in a new tab
Courtesy of the Rockingham County Circuit Court Clerk and JMU Libraries, Histories along the Blue Ridge. Public domain, opens in a new tab.
From the case file
I hereby certify that the records of my office show that Quinton E. Smith has paid the taxes for the years 1932 and 1933 on his several tracts of land aggregating approximately 303 acres, which lands are situate in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Stonewall District, Rockingham County, Virginia.
Families of the park
Other tracts whose owners shared the name. A shared name doesn’t always mean a shared family.
- A.J. Smith farm (part a), Tract 309a, Page County
- A.J. Smith farm, Tract 309, Page County
- Arthur H. Smith farm, Tract 17, Warren County
- C.W. Smith farm, Tract 623, Page County
- Columbus Smith farm, Tract 89, Greene County
- D.C. Smith farm, Tract 177, Madison County
- Delilah Smith farm, Tract 648, Page County
- Emily F. Smith estate farm, Tract 336, Madison County
Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.