Houses transported via boat

Photograph

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Houses transported via boat

Entry/Object ID

IMG2025.002.015

Description

Black and white photograph of two houses being transported via boat, possibly along the Shenandoah River. At right is a smaller boat on the river observing.

Context

According to Museum Historian Doug Perks, transporting houses was not uncommon in the early 20th century, though transportation by water was less common.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.002

Source or Donor

Perks, P. Douglas

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900 - circa 1920