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Title Chicken House Built by John C. Clark in 1881
Title Note Moved and restored at Humpback Rocks by NPS, 1953
Date June 1953
Description Image shows detail of chicken house built by John C. Clark in 1881 as restored by the National Park Service in 1953. Image features warn wooden plank perpendicular to rough-fitting, wood-knotched planks. Image taken by C. S. Grossman in June 1953 in Augusta County, Va., near milepost 5 of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Location Location Name: Humpback Rocks Visitor Center and Mountain Farm
Parkway Milepost: 5.8
Latitude: 37.970833
Longitude: -78.898333
Creator Individual C.S. Grossman
Tags Augusta County (Va.)
Humpback Rocks (Va.)
Rustic cabins
Virginia
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway