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Title | Swannanoa Development |
Date | September 1944 |
Description | Photograph of a section of paved road that curves left around a rocky hillside. On the right, a grassy hill slopes downward from the road, with forest visible beyond. The entrance to the Swannanoa mansion (a stone archway and wall) as well as a guardrail are visible down the road. The top left corner of the image is obscured. This image depicts the Swannanoa development at Rockfish Gap, and was taken in September, 1944. |
Location |
Location Name: Rockfish Gap Parkway Milepost: 0.0 |
Creator Individual | Unknown |
Tags |
Guard rails
Photographs Roads Rockfish Gap (Va.) Stonemasonry Swannanoa Mansion (Va.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |