Whether you come to the
Blackstone Ridge Homestead
for a day or a week,
to trace your "roots", work on ancestry art or heritage scrapbooks,
sit on the front porch and rock, bird watch,
or pick wildflowers, we hope you leave with
"Wonderful Memories".
We have done extensive research on the first settlers of western Upshur County, along with their descendants and ancestors.
This information is available in our 'librarie', for those researching this area.
We have numerous books on these families for sale. Email bsrmit@etex.net if interested.
Genealogy - Heritage Retreats
February 15 - October 31.
It will sleep 5 comfortably. It has a full service kitchen and linens are furnished.
It is located within 15 miles of a LDS research center, the Upshur County Museum and Library,
and numerous cemeteries. It has the perfect atmosphere for family heritage research.
Most all the 'old timers' welcome an opportunity to talk about the past.
is located on the property. Here, you will find a lot of information on western
Upshur County settlers and their descendants. You may possibly find that missing ancestor.
Rates depend on so many factors, such as number in party, length of stay,
weekend or week days; it is better to email bsrmit@etex.net for a quote.