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Title | Rocky Knob Corner of shelter overlook |
Title Note | Bldg #1 CCC built |
Date | October 1, 1937 |
Description | Image shows the corner of a shelter on an overlook in Rocky Knob Park. The front right corner of the overlook shelter faces the camera with wood exterior and stone base. Dense trees are in the background. The building was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). Image taken near milepost 168 in section 1S of the Blue Ridge Parkway, near Rocky Knob, Va. Image taken by Edward H. Abbuehl on October 1, 1937. |
Location |
Location Name: Rocky Knob (Va.) Parkway Milepost: 168.2
Latitude: 36.819444
Longitude: -80.342222 |
Creator Individual | Edward H. Abbuehl |
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Rocky Knob (Va.) Scenic overlooks Shelters Stonemasonry Wood |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |