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Title | Swannanoa Development |
Date | September 1944 |
Description | This photograph shows the stone archway entrance to the Swannanoa mansion. State Route 610 is visible running in front of the entrance, and the a wooden construction barrier is placed on the opposite side of the road. There is a brick wall to the left of the archway, and the structure is surrounded by trees. This photograph was taken in September 1944 near milepost 0 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, near Rockfish Gap, Va. |
Location |
Location Name: Swannanoa Gate Parkway Milepost: 0.0
Latitude: 38.023056
Longitude: -78.868611 |
Creator Individual | Unknown |
Tags |
Augusta County (Va.)
Photographs Roads Rockfish Gap (Va.) Swannanoa Mansion (Va.) Trees |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |