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Title Hotel Mons
Date 1920s
Description Image shows the front of a two-story building, which is the Hotel Mons. A porch runs the length of the first floor, and there is a cluster of chairs on the porch near the front door. There is an automobile parked in front of the hotel, in front of the staircase that leads to the front door, and there are two people sitting inside of the car. Image was taken in the 1920s. The Hotel Mons was located in the Peaks of Otter area, near to what is now milepost 85.5 of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Location Location Name: Peaks of Otter
Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.433333
Longitude: -79.604722
Creator Individual Unknown
Tags Automobiles
Bedford County (Va.)
Hotels
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
Photographs
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway