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  1. SUBJECT:
  2. Hugh Devies Home (Site)

  3. LOCATION:
  4. About two miles northeast of spring Creek, Virginia, and not on a public highway.

  5. DATE:
  6. OWNERS:
  7. Hugh Devies, land grant from England; this grant has been subdivided section of the land.

  8. DESCRIPTION:
  9. Only an original "Home Site". The present home is located on a different section of the land.

  10. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:
  11. Hugh Devies was one of the first settlers in this part of Virginia, and owned a large tract of land, which was granted him by patent from England.

  12. ART:
  13. SOURCES OF INFORMATION

Informant: Newt Spitter, Spring Creek, Virginia.

Mr. Thacker, Spring Creek, Virginia.

Mr. Stover, Spring Creek, Virginia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 9, 1937 W.A. Byerly

Bridgewater, VA