Y

Photograph

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Rocktown History

Name/Title

Y

Entry/Object ID

Photo4980.52

Description

The John K. Beery House. 1839. He was the son of John Berry and the second house on the property. It's a large stone house with an extension and was used for Mennonite Meetings. There was also a spring house, a servents house, a very large barn constructed of limestone. The barn is slotted and is reputed to have been a fort barn. The date on the barn is 1838. The location is the Harrisonburg, VA area.

Collection

Collection 002

Acquisition

Accession

22.10

Source or Donor

Ms. Ann T. Baker

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1839

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Houses

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Scanned photo

Location

Location

Building

Photographs

Category

Permanent

Date

May 21, 2026

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 22, 2021

Provenance

Notes

Donated by Ann Baker. Photos of old houses in Rockingham County for the book written by Mr. Isaac Long Terrell "Old Houses in Rockingham County: 1750 to 1850", published in 1970. Later revised by his daughter Ann Terrell Baker.

Create Date

December 8, 2021

Update Date

May 27, 2026