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Title Concession Facilities - Motel
Date April 19, 1963
Description Image shows the construction of the Peaks of Otter Lodge and Restaurant. The foundations have been laid and the framework for the buildings appears to be complete. A few workers are on site in this image. Image was taken in the Peaks of Otter area, near milepost 85.6, near where Section 1J meets Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken by David Ochsner on April 19, 1963.
Location Location Name: Peaks of Otter Lodge (Va.)
Parkway Milepost: 85.6
Latitude: 37.442856
Longitude: -79.603603
Creator Individual David Ochsner
Tags Bedford County (Va.)
Construction
Framework
Park lodging facilities
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
Photographs
Workers
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway