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In the early part of this century, more than 450 families lived in the area we know today as Shenandoah National Park. With the creation of the Park in the 1920’s, these families were forced to move, leaving behind homesites they had occupied for generations.
On Dec. 4, the Rappahannock Library’s First Friday Series presents “Down From the Mountains," a program that will examine the lives of these mountain people before and after the coming of the Park. Kathy Knuepfer of the Rappahannock Historical Society will provide a brief history of life in the mountains around the time of the Park’s creation. She will be followed by two men who grew up in the mountains and lived through relocation: native son David Marshall Dwyer, who lived on the mountain as a youth, and Gilbert Berry, who was brought
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