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Title View looking up from within the Mons Hotel property
Date October 24, 1936
Description Image of Sharp Top Mountain, one of the Peaks of Otter. The image was taken from the property of the Hotel Mons, which was located in the Peaks of Otter area, near to milepost 85.5 of the Blue Ridge Parkway. A portion of the lawn and a wooden fence are visible in the image. Image was taken on October 24, 1936.
Location Location Name: Peaks of Otter
Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.433333
Longitude: -79.604722
Creator Individual Albert S. Burns
Tags Bedford County (Va.)
Fences
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
Photographs
Sharp Top Mountain (Va.)
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway