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Title Sign: 5 miles to Peaks of Otter
Date May 19, 1959
Description Photograph shows a directional sign to the Peaks of Otter area. Sign reads "5 Miles to Peaks of Otter." Image taken south of the Peaks of Otter area near milepost 90, section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters. Taken by Jack E. Boucher and D.H. Robinson on May 19, 1959.
Location Location Name: Milepost 90
Parkway Milepost: 90.0
Latitude: 37.479542
Longitude: -79.654754
Creator Individuals Jack E. Boucher
D.H. Robinson
Tags Bedford County (Va.)
Photographs
Roads
Rock cuts
Signs and signboards
Trees
View of road
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway