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| Title | Rocky Knob Trail Lodge |
| Title Note | Site of eating unit and location of rock retaining wall |
| Date | October 1942 |
| Description | Image shows a cleared area of earth that will become the site of an eating unit and a rock retaining wall in the Rocky Knob Trail Lodge. A white wooden structure is visible in the right edge of the frame, with a stone chimney and ledge upon which a man is leaning. The cleared area of dirt has some wood and construction equipment scattered across it. Image taken by M.J.O. on October 1942. Image taken near milepost 168 of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Floyd County, Va. |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 168 Parkway Milepost: 168.0
Latitude: 36.822371
Longitude: -80.342472 |
| Creator Individual | M.J.O. |
| Tags |
Construction
Floyd County (Va.) Park lodging facilities Patrick County (Va.) Photographs Proposed sites Retaining walls Rocky Knob (Va.) |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
