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Title CCC camp as seen from top of knob
Date May 1938
Description Image shows a Civilian Conservation Corps camp from a distance, in a valley below as seen from the top of Rocky Knob. An open clearing and small buildings can be seen in the valley at the center of the photograph. Image taken by Edward H. Abbuehl in May of 1938. Image taken in Rocky Knob Park near milepost 168.5.
Location Location Name: Rocky Knob (Va.)
Parkway Milepost: 168.2
Latitude: 36.819444
Longitude: -80.342222
Creator Individual Edward H. Abbuehl
Tags Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
Photographs
Rocky Knob (Va.)
Scenic overlooks
Valleys
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway