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| Reporter: | Skeens, Betty |
| Year: | 1992 |
| Title: | Ghosts of the Past Linger in Foothills Home |
| Newspaper: | Harrisonburg Daily News Record |
| City: | Harrisonburg, Va. |
| Pages: | 25 |
| Date: | April 11 |
| Keywords: | 1. Rockingham County - Houses. 2. Houses - Rockingham County. 3. Mapleton (house). 4. Lewis, Samuel H., II. |
| Abstract: | Built near the site of the Battle of Port Republic Mapleton was completed in 1886. The illustrated article notes Samuel H. Lewis II as the builder. Skeens recollects the story of a ghost of an individual who died in the house. Earlier names of the house were Lewiston and Battery Hill. |
| Location: | BC EMU-HL JMU RPL |